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Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona

2023 Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona

7 Schools Ranked
$8,213 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$10,665 Avg Student Debt

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education opportunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Arizona 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.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

Sonoran Desert Institute

Tempe, Arizona
544 Total Awards
$11,960 Average Tuition & Fees
$8,149 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found Sonoran Desert Institute to be the most popular school for trade school students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Arizona. Sonoran Desert Institute is a small private for-profit school located in Tempe, Arizona that handed out 544 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Sonoran Desert Institute does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $11,960. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $8,149 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 2% of those degree recipients were women.

Since Sonoran Desert Institute is primarily an online school, it is an excellent choice for undergraduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.

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66 Total Awards
$12,422 Average Tuition & Fees
$9,446 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American InterContinental University - Online. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona list. AIU Online is a private for-profit institution located in Chandler, Arizona. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 66 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

The average tuition and fees at AIU Online is $12,422. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $9,446 in student loans. Around 95% of those degree recipients were women.

AIU Online is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.

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#3

Bryan University

Tempe, Arizona
487 Total Awards
$12,184 Average Tuition & Fees
$9,398 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you attend Bryan University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona list. Located in Tempe, Arizona, the small private for-profit school awarded 487 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.

If you want to attend Bryan University, expect to pay an average of $12,184 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $9,398 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 70% of those degree recipients were women.

Bryan University is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.

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941 Total Awards
$2,070 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Estrella Mountain Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona list. Estrella Mountain Community College is a public institution located in Avondale, Arizona. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 941 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

In-state students pay an average of $2,070 in tuition and fees if they attend Estrella Mountain Community College full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $7,854. Of those students who received their degree, 68% were women.

Around 68% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

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#5

Central Arizona College

Coolidge, Arizona
309 Total Awards
$12,528 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you attend Central Arizona College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona list. Coolidge, Arizona is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 309 students in 2021-2022.

Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Pinal County Community College accumulate an average of $12,528 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 69% were women.

During the 2020-2021 year, about 84% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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285 Total Awards
$8,934 Avg Student Debt

Cochise County Community College District came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona ranking. Cochise College is located in Sierra Vista, Arizona and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 285 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.

By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $8,934 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, 69% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

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#6

Northland Pioneer College

Holbrook, Arizona
111 Total Awards
$2,428 Average Tuition & Fees

Northland Pioneer College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona list. NPC is a public institution located in Holbrook, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 111 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

In-state students pay an average of $2,428 in tuition and fees if they attend NPC full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $9,851. Of those students who received their degree, 66% were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 52% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 7 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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