2023 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Indiana
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Indiana ranking. This report analyzed 40 schools in Indiana to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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You’ll be in good company if you attend Purdue University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Indiana list. This large public school is located in West Lafayette, Indiana, and it awarded 8,676 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Indiana pay an average of $9,992 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Purdue. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $28,794. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $18,439 in student loans. Around 44% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that Purdue does offer online classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 49% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Indiana list. Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is a large public school located in Indianapolis, Indiana that handed out 4,359 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Indiana pay an average of $10,144 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend IUPUI. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $32,582. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $21,363 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 62% were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at IUPUI. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 62% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you attend Indiana State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Indiana list. Located in Terre Haute, Indiana, the medium-sized public school awarded 1,922 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Indiana pay an average of $9,732 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Indiana State. Out-of-state students pay an average of $21,160. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,012 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 57% of those degree recipients were women.
Indiana State does offer online classes for certain degree levels. During the 2020-2021 year, about 59% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
You’ll be in good company if you attend University of Southern Indiana. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Indiana list. Located in Evansville, Indiana, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,485 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Indiana pay an average of $9,695 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend USI. Out-of-state students pay an average of $21,740. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from USI accumulate an average of $20,342 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 68% were women.
USI does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In fact, around 55% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Purdue University Northwest landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. Located in Hammond, Indiana, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,580 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Indiana pay an average of $7,803 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Purdue Northwest. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $14,478. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $23,913 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 63% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Purdue Northwest. During the 2020-2021 year, about 42% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Indiana University - South Bend landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. This small public school is located in South Bend, Indiana, and it awarded 777 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Indiana University - South Bend is $7,941. Out-of-state students pay an average of $21,301. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $22,390 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 68% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Indiana University - South Bend does offer online classes for certain majors. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 68% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #8, Ball State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Ball State is a public institution located in Muncie, Indiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3,343 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Indiana pay an average of $10,440 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Ball State. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $27,924. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Ball State accumulate an average of $21,945 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 61% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Ball State does offer online classes for certain majors. In fact, around 50% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Indiana University - Northwest did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. IU Northwest is a public institution located in Gary, Indiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 494 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Students from Indiana who attend IU Northwest full time pay an average of $7,941 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $21,301. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $21,942 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 74% of those degree recipients were women.
IU Northwest does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2020-2021 about 75% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. IWU is located in Marion, Indiana and has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1,253 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $9,432 to cover tuition and fees at IWU. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $27,133 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at IWU. In fact, around 96% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Purdue University Fort Wayne came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Indiana ranking. Fort Wayne, Indiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 946 students in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $8,985 in tuition and fees if they attend PFW full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $21,573. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from PFW accumulate an average of $21,858 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 52% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at PFW. During the 2020-2021 year, about 43% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #12, Butler University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Butler is a private not-for-profit institution located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,278 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at Butler is $44,460. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Butler accumulate an average of $21,822 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 60% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Butler. During the 2020-2021 year, about 2% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #13, Trine University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Angola, Indiana, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 522 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $34,890 to cover tuition and fees at Trine. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Trine accumulate an average of $19,940 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 43% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that Trine does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 28% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #14, Valparaiso University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Valparaiso, Indiana, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 736 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $44,796 to cover tuition and fees at Valpo. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $24,546 in student loans. Around 60% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Valpo. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 37% took at least some of their classes online.
Vincennes University landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. Vincennes, Indiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 202 students in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Vincennes University is $6,654. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $15,739. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Vincennes University accumulate an average of $23,187 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 55% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Vincennes University. In 2020-2021 about 14% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
University of Saint Francis - Fort Wayne did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #16 on the list. Fort Wayne, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 319 students in 2021-2022.
University of St. Francis Fort Wayne does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $34,050. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $26,832 in student loans. Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at University of St. Francis Fort Wayne. In fact, around 69% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Indiana University - Kokomo landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. This small public school is located in Kokomo, Indiana, and it awarded 606 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Indiana pay an average of $7,941 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend IU Kokomo. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $21,301. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $19,856 in student loans. Around 68% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since IU Kokomo does offer online classes for certain majors. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 58% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #18, Mid-America College of Funeral Service did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Mid-America College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Jeffersonville, Indiana. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 31 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $13,502 in student loans. Around 52% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Mid-America College. In 2020-2021 about 99% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Huntington University ranked #19 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Indiana list. Huntington is located in Huntington, Indiana and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 245 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
The average tuition and fees at Huntington is $28,830. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $27,766 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 60% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Huntington. In 2020-2021 about 10% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
University of Evansville ranked #20 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Indiana list. Located in Evansville, Indiana, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 453 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend UE, expect to pay an average of $41,336 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UE accumulate an average of $22,871 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 59% of those degree recipients were women.
UE does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In 2020-2021 about 30% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Radiological Technologies University VT came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Indiana ranking. Radiological Technologies University VT is a private for-profit institution located in South Bend, Indiana. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 27 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend Radiological Technologies University VT, expect to pay an average of $17,207 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $17,274 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 70% were women.
Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Radiological Technologies University VT. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
American College of Education did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for trade school students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #22 on the list. Indianapolis, Indiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 38 students in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend American College of Education, expect to pay an average of $6,240 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 87% were women.
Since American College of Education 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.
Indiana Wesleyan University ranked #23 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Indiana list. Marion, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 730 students in 2021-2022.
By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $26,805 in student loans. Around 64% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that IWU does offer online classes in some areas. During the 2020-2021 year, about 11% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #24, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Saint Mary of the Woods, Indiana, and it awarded 151 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at SMWC is $31,750. 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 bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $20,932 in student loans. Around 93% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at SMWC. During the 2020-2021 year, about 58% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #25, Indiana University - Southeast did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Indiana University - Southeast is a small public school located in New Albany, Indiana that handed out 742 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $7,941 in tuition and fees if they attend Indiana University - Southeast full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $21,301. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $19,575 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 63% were women.
Indiana University - Southeast does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. 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.
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*These averages are for the top 25 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%.
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