2023 Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New York
A trade school student has lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 156 schools in New York to see which undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York
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Our 2023 rankings named Apex Technical School the most popular school in New York for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Apex Technical School is a private for-profit institution located in Long Island City, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 915 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $8,224 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 4% were women.
The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Hunter Business School helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in New York. Located in Levittown, New York, the very small private for-profit school awarded 517 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 $10,788 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 77% were women.
Out of the 156 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Bryant & Stratton College - Online landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in Orchard Park, New York, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 761 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at Bryant & Stratton College - Online is $15,295. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $13,653 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 95% were women.
Bryant & Stratton College - Online is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Allen School - Brooklyn. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New York list. Located in Brooklyn, New York, the very small private for-profit school handed out 320 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $8,180 in student loans. Around 95% of those degree recipients were women.
Out of the 156 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Allen School - Jamaica landed the # 5 spot on the list. Allen School - Jamaica is a very small private for-profit school located in Jamaica, New York that handed out 233 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $8,180 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 95% were women.
Lincoln Technical Institute - Whitestone 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. Located in Whitestone, New York, the very small private for-profit school handed out 333 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $13,933 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 3% were women.
New Age Training ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New York list. Located in New York, New York, the very small private for-profit school handed out 337 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $6,935 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 97% of those degree recipients were women.
Isabella Graham Hart School of Practical Nursing landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Located in Rochester, New York, the very small private not-for-profit school awarded 171 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from IGH accumulate an average of $8,130 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 91% of those degree recipients were women.
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New York Medical Career Training Center came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New York ranking. New York Medical Career Training Center is a very small private for-profit school located in Flushing, New York that handed out 200 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from New York Medical Career Training Center accumulate an average of $12,371 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 93% of those degree recipients were women.
With a ranking of #10, Center for Allied Health Education did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in Brooklyn, New York, the very small private for-profit school handed out 172 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $11,308 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 60% were women.
AMG School of Licensed Practical Nursing landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. AMG School of Licensed Practical Nursing is a very small private for-profit school situated in Brooklyn, New York. It awarded 161 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from AMG School of Licensed Practical Nursing accumulate an average of $13,294 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 85% were women.
Erie 1 BOCES 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 #12 on the list. Erie 1 BOCES is located in West Seneca, New York and has a very small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 197 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Erie 1 BOCES accumulate an average of $6,754 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 93% of those degree recipients were women.
Mildred Elley NYC ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New York list. Mildred Elley NYC is a very small private for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 274 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at Mildred Elley NYC is $15,813. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $18,933 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 91% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Mildred Elley NYC does offer online classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 39% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
Veeb Nassau County School of Practical Nursing landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Veeb Nassau County School of Practical Nursing is located in Hicksville, New York and has a very small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 212 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
If you want to attend Veeb Nassau County School of Practical Nursing, expect to pay an average of $19,730 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could 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 $9,526 in student loans. Around 85% of those degree recipients were women.
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With a ranking of #15, Erie Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Erie Community College is located in Buffalo, New York and has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 253 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
Students from New York who attend Erie Community College full time pay an average of $5,950 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $11,150. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $7,400 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 33% were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Erie Community College. In 2020-2021 about 38% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #16, Empire Beauty School-Manhattan did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Empire Beauty School-Manhattan is a private for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 193 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Empire Beauty School-Manhattan accumulate an average of $10,456 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 92% of those degree recipients were women.
Western Suffolk BOCES 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. Western Suffolk BOCES is a public institution located in Northport, New York. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 137 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $10,695 in student loans. Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.
Monroe Community College landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Rochester, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 209 students in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $5,712 in tuition and fees if they attend Monroe Community College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,468. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Monroe Community College accumulate an average of $9,398 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 50% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Monroe Community College does offer online classes for certain majors. In fact, around 82% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Long Island Beauty School-Hauppauge landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. This very small private for-profit school is located in Hauppauge, New York, and it awarded 100 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $6,633 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 99% were women.
Eastern Suffolk BOCES 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 #20 on the list. Located in Brentwood, New York, the very small public school awarded 123 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Eastern Suffolk BOCES accumulate an average of $6,654 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 90% of those degree recipients were women.
Capri Cosmetology Learning Centers ranked #21 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New York list. Capri Cosmetology Learning Centers is located in Nanuet, New York and has a very small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 123 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Capri Cosmetology Learning Centers accumulate an average of $6,425 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 93% of those degree recipients were women.
Albany BOCES - Adult Practical Nursing Program 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. Located in Albany, New York, the very small public school handed out 116 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $10,437 in student loans. Around 94% of those degree recipients were women.
New York Automotive and Diesel Institute landed the #23 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Located in Jamaica, New York, the very small private for-profit school awarded 144 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from New York Automotive and Diesel Institute accumulate an average of $15,359 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 6% of those degree recipients were women.
New York Automotive and Diesel Institute 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 28% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants 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. New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants is a very small private for-profit school located in Long Island City, New York that handed out 121 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $6,688 in student loans. Around 94% of those degree recipients were women.
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With a ranking of #25, Hudson Valley Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Troy, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 138 students in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at HVCC is $6,018. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,818. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $13,135 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 64% were women.
HVCC 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 66% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
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Honorable Mentions
These schools also performed well in our most popular trade school schools ranking:
| Rank | School | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Mildred Elley Albany | Albany, NY |
| 27 | School Removed | |
| 29 | Arrojo Cosmetology School | New York, NY |
| 30 | Continental School of Beauty Culture, Mattydale | Mattydale, NY |
| 31 | Schuyler Steuben Chemung Tioga Allegany BOCES | Elmira, NY |
| 32 | Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES | Liverpool, NY |
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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