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2023 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Connecticut
There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Connecticut to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 15 schools in Connecticut 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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Most Popular Trade Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut
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Our 2023 rankings named University of Connecticut the most popular school in Connecticut for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. UCONN is a public institution located in Storrs, Connecticut. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5,690 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Connecticut pay an average of $19,434 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UCONN. Out-of-state students pay an average of $42,102. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $20,882 in student loans. Around 55% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at UCONN. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 54% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sacred Heart University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Connecticut list. Sacred Heart is located in Fairfield, Connecticut and has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1,475 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $46,580 to cover tuition and fees at Sacred Heart. 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 $23,815 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 66% were women.
One thing to take note of is that Sacred Heart does offer online classes in some areas. In 2020-2021 about 39% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hartford. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Connecticut list. West Hartford, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 878 students in 2021-2022.
UHart does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $46,148. 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 $23,594 in student loans. Around 55% of those degree recipients were women.
UHart 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. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 8% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Connecticut State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Connecticut list. Located in New Britain, Connecticut, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,676 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $12,106 in tuition and fees if they attend CCSU full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $24,994. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from CCSU accumulate an average of $22,599 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 49% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at CCSU. In 2020-2021 about 23% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Charter Oak State College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in Connecticut. This small public school is located in New Britain, Connecticut, and it awarded 443 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Charter Oak State College is $8,254. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,796. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $22,125 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 76% were women.
Charter Oak State College is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
Eastern Connecticut State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. Eastern Connecticut State University is a small public school located in Willimantic, Connecticut that handed out 983 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Connecticut pay an average of $12,910 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend ECSU. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $16,146. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $21,824 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 61% were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at ECSU. In fact, around 6% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
University of Bridgeport ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Connecticut list. Located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 513 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
UBridgeport does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $35,760. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $25,254 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 72% were women.
UBridgeport 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 52% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #8, University of New Haven did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit institution located in West Haven, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1,101 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
University of New Haven does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $44,184. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from University of New Haven accumulate an average of $23,141 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 59% were women.
University of New Haven does offer online classes for certain degree levels. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 76% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #9, Quinnipiac University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Quinnipiac is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Hamden, Connecticut. It awarded 1,770 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at Quinnipiac is $51,790. 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 $22,822 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 65% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Quinnipiac. In 2020-2021 about 56% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #10, Western Connecticut State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Western Connecticut State University is a small public school located in Danbury, Connecticut that handed out 909 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at WestConn is $12,345. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $25,239. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $23,180 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 54% were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at WestConn. In 2020-2021 about 51% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Southern Connecticut State University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Connecticut list. Located in New Haven, Connecticut, the medium-sized public school handed out 1,654 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Connecticut pay an average of $12,414 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend SCSU. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $25,302. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from SCSU accumulate an average of $22,559 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 66% were women.
SCSU 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. During the 2020-2021 year, about 62% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #12, Albertus Magnus 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 New Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 266 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $37,682 to cover tuition and fees at Albertus Magnus. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $31,804 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 65% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Albertus Magnus. During the 2020-2021 year, about 55% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Mitchell College 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 #13 on the list. New London, Connecticut is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 98 students in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend Mitchell College, expect to pay an average of $37,250 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $24,290 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 43% were women.
Mitchell College 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. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 14% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #14, University of Saint Joseph did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. USJ is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 232 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
The average tuition and fees at USJ is $44,006. 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 $26,519 in student loans. Around 79% of those degree recipients were women.
Online courses are available at USJ, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2020-2021 about 46% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #15, Goodwin 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 East Hartford, Connecticut, and it awarded 191 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at Goodwin is $21,188. 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 Goodwin accumulate an average of $33,782 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 84% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Goodwin does offer online classes for certain majors. In fact, around 73% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 15 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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