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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 situated in Tempe, Arizona. It awarded 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. Of those students who received their degree, 2% were women.

Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Sonoran Desert Institute. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.

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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. Located in Chandler, Arizona, the fairly large private for-profit school awarded 66 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.

AIU Online does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $12,422. This amount may be reduced 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 decide to attend Bryan University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona list. Bryan University is a private for-profit institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 487 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Bryan University does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $12,184. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $9,398 in student loans. Around 70% of those degree recipients were women.

Since Bryan University 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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941 Total Awards
$2,070 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Estrella Mountain Community College landed the # 4 spot on the 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.

Full-time students from Arizona pay an average of $2,070 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Estrella Mountain Community College. Out-of-state students pay an average of $7,854. Around 68% of those degree recipients were women.

In 2020-2021 about 68% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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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 decide to attend Central Arizona College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Arizona list. Located in Coolidge, Arizona, the small public school awarded 309 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.

On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $12,528 in loans while pursuing their degree. 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.

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285 Total Awards
$8,934 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #6, Cochise County Community College District did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Cochise College is a public institution located in Sierra Vista, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 285 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $8,934 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 60% were women.

In 2020-2021 about 69% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#6

Northland Pioneer College

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

Northland Pioneer 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 #6 on the list. NPC is located in Holbrook, Arizona and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 111 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.

Full-time students from Arizona pay an average of $2,428 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend NPC. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $9,851. Around 66% of those degree recipients 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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