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2023 Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Oregon

41 Schools Ranked
$5,719 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$11,779 Avg Student Debt

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Oregon to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 41 schools in Oregon to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.

Learn more about these popular schools below:

#1

Institute of Technology

Salem, Oregon
195 Total Awards
$8,617 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found Institute of Technology to be the most popular school for trade school students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Oregon. Institute of Technology is located in Salem, Oregon and has a very small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 195 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.

Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Institute of Technology accumulate an average of $8,617 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 93% were women.

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#2

Portland Community College

Portland, Oregon
388 Total Awards
$4,810 Average Tuition & Fees
$13,775 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 41 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Portland Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Portland, Oregon is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 388 students in 2021-2022.

In-state students pay an average of $4,810 in tuition and fees if they attend Portland Community College full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $9,670. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $13,775 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 50% were women.

Online courses are available at Portland Community College, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 81% took at least some of their classes online.

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#3

Sumner College

Portland, Oregon
227 Total Awards
$14,714 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 41 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Sumner College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Sumner College is a very small private for-profit school situated in Portland, Oregon. It awarded 227 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $14,714 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 85% were women.

Some students may be able to take online classes at Sumner College. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 5% took at least some of their classes online.

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#4

Carrington College, Portland

Portland, Oregon
199 Total Awards
$8,437 Avg Student Debt

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Carrington College, Portland is a great place for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Carrington College, Portland is a very small private for-profit school situated in Portland, Oregon. It awarded 199 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $8,437 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 84% were women.

Carrington College, Portland 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 33% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#5

Rogue Community College

Grants Pass, Oregon
195 Total Awards
$5,184 Average Tuition & Fees
$15,798 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 41 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Rogue Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Rogue Community College is located in Grants Pass, Oregon and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 195 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.

In-state students pay an average of $5,184 in tuition and fees if they attend Rogue Community College full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $6,192. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $15,798 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 57% were women.

Some students may be able to take online classes at Rogue Community College. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 71% took at least some of their classes online.

Full Rogue Community College Report

#6

Lane Community College

Eugene, Oregon
138 Total Awards
$5,720 Average Tuition & Fees
$13,874 Avg Student Debt

Lane 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 #6 on the list. This medium-sized public school is located in Eugene, Oregon, and it awarded 138 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Lane Community College is $5,720. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $12,020. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $13,874 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 68% of those degree recipients were women.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Lane Community College. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 64% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

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100 Total Awards
$6,120 Average Tuition & Fees
$11,321 Avg Student Debt

Chemeketa Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Oregon list. Located in Salem, Oregon, the medium-sized public school handed out 100 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Chemeketa Community College is $6,120. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $13,815. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $11,321 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 81% were women.

One thing to take note of is that Chemeketa Community College does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 85% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

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79 Total Awards
$6,417 Average Tuition & Fees
$13,697 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #8, Central Oregon Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in Bend, Oregon, the small public school awarded 79 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.

Students from Oregon who attend COCC full time pay an average of $6,417 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $12,609. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $13,697 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 76% were women.

COCC does offer online classes for certain degree levels. During the 2020-2021 year, about 86% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#9

Mt. Hood Community College

Gresham, Oregon
111 Total Awards
$5,094 Average Tuition & Fees
$11,503 Avg Student Debt

Mt. Hood Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Oregon list. Located in Gresham, Oregon, the medium-sized public school handed out 111 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.

Students from Oregon who attend MHCC full time pay an average of $5,094 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $9,522. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $11,503 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 65% were women.

One thing to take note of is that MHCC does offer online classes in some areas. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 40% took at least some of their classes online.

Full Mt. Hood Community College Report

#10

Linn-Benton Community College

Albany, Oregon
112 Total Awards
$5,950 Average Tuition & Fees
$11,010 Avg Student Debt

Linn-Benton 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 #10 on the list. This small public school is located in Albany, Oregon, and it awarded 112 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Students from Oregon who attend LBCC full time pay an average of $5,950 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $13,287. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $11,010 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 61% of those degree recipients were women.

Online courses are available at LBCC, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 89% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

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#11

Aveda Institute - Portland

Portland, Oregon
67 Total Awards
$9,880 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #11, Aveda Institute - Portland did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in Portland, Oregon, the very small private for-profit school awarded 67 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.

By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $9,880 in student loans. Around 91% of those degree recipients were women.

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57 Total Awards
$6,637 Average Tuition & Fees
$13,037 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #12, Southwestern Oregon Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. SWOCC is located in Coos Bay, Oregon and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 57 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.

The average tuition and fees at SWOCC is $6,637. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from SWOCC accumulate an average of $13,037 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 70% of those degree recipients were women.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since SWOCC does offer online classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 71% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

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#12

Clackamas Community College

Oregon City, Oregon
127 Total Awards
$5,850 Average Tuition & Fees
$13,216 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #12, Clackamas Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Oregon City, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 127 students in 2021-2022.

In-state students pay an average of $5,850 in tuition and fees if they attend Clackamas Community College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $13,320. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $13,216 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 68% were women.

Some students may be able to take online classes at Clackamas Community College. In 2020-2021 about 92% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#14

Phagans School of Hair Design

Happy Valley, Oregon
81 Total Awards
$8,215 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #14, Phagans School of Hair Design did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Phagans School of Hair Design is a very small private for-profit school located in Happy Valley, Oregon that handed out 81 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Phagans School of Hair Design accumulate an average of $8,215 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 96% of those degree recipients were women.

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58 Total Awards
$10,852 Avg Student Debt

Northwest College School of Beauty - Eugene ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Oregon list. Northwest College School of Beauty - Eugene is a very small private for-profit school located in Springfield, Oregon that handed out 58 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Undergraduate Certificate recipients from NWC Eugene accumulate an average of $10,852 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 83% were women.

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60 Total Awards
$10,080 Avg Student Debt

Concorde Career College - Portland came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Oregon ranking. Concorde Career College - Portland is a very small private for-profit school located in Portland, Oregon that handed out 60 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $10,080 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 95% of those degree recipients were women.

If you are interested in distance education, Concorde Career College - Portland is an excellent choice, since the school is online.

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31 Total Awards
$13,336 Avg Student Debt

Summit Salon Academy - Portland 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 #17 on the list. Summit Salon Academy - Portland is a very small private for-profit school located in Tigard, Oregon that handed out 31 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Summit Salon Academy Portland accumulate an average of $13,336 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.

Summit Salon Academy Portland 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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#18

Umpqua Community College

Roseburg, Oregon
27 Total Awards
$5,477 Average Tuition & Fees

Umpqua Community College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Oregon ranking. This small public school is located in Roseburg, Oregon, and it awarded 27 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Umpqua Community College is $5,477. Out-of-state students pay an average of $5,945. Of those students who received their degree, 93% were women.

Umpqua Community College does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 72% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

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30 Total Awards
$10,852 Avg Student Debt

Northwest College School of Beauty - Medford came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Oregon ranking. Located in Medford, Oregon, the very small private for-profit school awarded 30 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.

By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $10,852 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 80% were women.

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38 Total Awards
$5,650 Average Tuition & Fees

Treasure Valley Community College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Oregon ranking. Treasure Valley Community College is a public institution located in Ontario, Oregon. The school has a small population, and it awarded 38 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Treasure Valley Community College is $5,650. Out-of-state students pay an average of $6,005. Of those students who received their degree, 66% were women.

Some students may be able to take online classes at Treasure Valley Community College. During the 2020-2021 year, about 63% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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35 Total Awards

Phagans Central Oregon Beauty 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 #21 on the list. Located in Bend, Oregon, the very small private for-profit school handed out 35 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.

Around 89% of those degree recipients were women.

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21 Total Awards

Johnny Matthew’s Hairdressing Training School 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 #22 on the list. Johnny Matthew’s Hairdressing Training School is a very small private for-profit school situated in Salem, Oregon. It awarded 21 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.

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8 Total Awards
$10,852 Avg Student Debt

Northwest College School of Beauty - Tualatin 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 #23 on the list. Tualatin, Oregon is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out undergraduate certificates to 8 students in 2021-2022.

By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $10,852 in student loans. Around 88% of those degree recipients were women.

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19 Total Awards

College of Hair Design Careers ranked #24 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Oregon list. College of Hair Design Careers is a very small private for-profit school located in Salem, Oregon that handed out 19 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Around 89% of those degree recipients were women.

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32 Total Awards
$10,852 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #24, Northwest College School of Beauty - Beaverton did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. NWC Beaverton is a private for-profit institution located in Beaverton, Oregon. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 32 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Undergraduate Certificate recipients from NWC Beaverton accumulate an average of $10,852 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 59% were women.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*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%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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