2023 Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.
The Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 17 schools in North Carolina to see which ones had the most popular online undergraduate certificate programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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Most Popular Online Trade School Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina
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Our analysis found Miller-Motte College Wilmington to be the most popular school for trade school students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in North Carolina. Miller-Motte College Wilmington is a very small private for-profit school located in Wilmington, North Carolina that handed out 289 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $13,718 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 97% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2020-2021 about 97% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Pitt Community College is a great place for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Pitt Community College is located in Winterville, North Carolina and has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 164 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
In-state students pay an average of $1,940 in tuition and fees if they attend Pitt Community College full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $6,548. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Pitt Community College accumulate an average of $16,572 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 60% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 77% took at least some of their classes online.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Fayetteville Technical Community College is a great place for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in Fayetteville, North Carolina, the fairly large public school handed out 176 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.
Students from North Carolina who attend FTCC full time pay an average of $2,564 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $8,708. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $15,322 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 65% were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 82% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Wayne Community College is a great place for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. This small public school is located in Goldsboro, North Carolina, and it awarded 203 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from North Carolina pay an average of $2,524 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Wayne Community College. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $8,668. Around 60% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 79% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wake Technical Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Wake Technical Community College is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 178 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Wake Technical Community College is $2,768. Out-of-state students pay an average of $8,912. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $16,626 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 60% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 77% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in Hudson, North Carolina, the small public school handed out 130 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $2,537 in tuition and fees if they attend CCCTI full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $8,681. Around 76% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 66% took at least some of their classes online.
Randolph Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Randolph Community College is a small public school situated in Asheboro, North Carolina. It awarded 142 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from North Carolina pay an average of $2,416 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Randolph Community College. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $8,176. Of those students who received their degree, 68% were women.
In 2020-2021 about 94% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Stanly Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Albemarle, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 97 students in 2021-2022.
Students from North Carolina who attend Stanly Technical College full time pay an average of $2,794 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $9,245. Around 85% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2020-2021 year, about 89% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Lenoir Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in Kinston, North Carolina, the small public school handed out 120 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.
Students from North Carolina who attend Lenoir Community College full time pay an average of $2,568 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $8,712. Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 95% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Salisbury, North Carolina. It awarded 154 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $2,024 in tuition and fees if they attend Rowan-Cabarrus Community College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $6,632. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $10,527 in student loans. Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 82% took at least some of their classes online.
Beaufort County Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Washington, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 96 students in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $2,518 in tuition and fees if they attend Beaufort County Community College full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $8,662. Of those students who received their degree, 73% were women.
Around 63% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Vance-Granville Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina ranking. This small public school is located in Henderson, North Carolina, and it awarded 68 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $1,944 in tuition and fees if they attend Vance-Granville Community College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $6,552. Around 69% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 84% took at least some of their classes online.
Davidson County Community College landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. DCCC is a small public school situated in Thomasville, North Carolina. It awarded 173 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $2,208 in tuition and fees if they attend DCCC full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $7,852. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $18,776 in student loans. Around 61% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 66% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Brunswick Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #14 on the list. Brunswick Community College is located in Bolivia, North Carolina and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 41 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
In-state students pay an average of $2,532 in tuition and fees if they attend Brunswick Community College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $8,676. Around 49% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 95% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
Gaston College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in Dallas, North Carolina, the medium-sized public school handed out 100 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Gaston College is $3,186. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $9,330. Of those students who received their degree, 75% were women.
Around 93% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Montgomery Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #16 on the list. Troy, North Carolina is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 24 students in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from North Carolina pay an average of $2,538 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend MCC. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $8,682. Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2020-2021 about 48% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Craven Community College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina ranking. Craven Community College is a small public school located in New Bern, North Carolina that handed out 95 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Students from North Carolina who attend Craven Community College full time pay an average of $2,022 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $6,630. Of those students who received their degree, 46% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 73% took at least some of their classes online.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 17 schools only.
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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