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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.
Most Popular Trade Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York
Learn more about these popular schools below:
Our 2023 rankings named Apex Technical School the most popular school in New York for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. This small private for-profit school is located in Long Island City, New York, 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.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Hunter Business School. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New York list. Hunter Business School is a very small private for-profit school located in Levittown, New York that handed out 517 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $10,788 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 77% were women.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bryant & Stratton College - Online. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New York list. Located in Orchard Park, New York, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 761 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.
Bryant & Stratton College - Online does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $15,295. 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 $13,653 in student loans. Around 95% of those degree recipients were women.
Bryant & Stratton College - 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.
The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Allen School - Brooklyn helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in New York. 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.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Allen School - Jamaica. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New York list. Jamaica, New York is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out undergraduate certificates to 233 students in 2021-2022.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $8,180 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 95% of those degree recipients were women.
Lincoln Technical Institute - Whitestone ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New York list. Lincoln Tech - Whitestone is a very small private for-profit school situated in Whitestone, New York. It awarded 333 undergraduate certificates 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.
With a ranking of #7, New Age Training did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. New Age Training is a very small private for-profit school located in New York, New York that handed out 337 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from New Age Training accumulate an average of $6,935 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 97% were women.
Isabella Graham Hart School of Practical Nursing 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 #8 on the list. This very small private not-for-profit school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 171 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $8,130 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 91% of those degree recipients were women.
Full Isabella Graham Hart School of Practical Nursing Report
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 private for-profit institution located in Flushing, New York. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 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. Of those students who received their degree, 93% were women.
Center for Allied Health Education 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. Located in Brooklyn, New York, the very small private for-profit school awarded 172 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 $11,308 in student loans. Around 60% of those degree recipients were women.
AMG School of Licensed Practical Nursing 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 #11 on the list. 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.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $13,294 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 85% were women.
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Erie 1 BOCES came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New York ranking. Erie 1 BOCES is a very small public school situated in West Seneca, New York. It awarded 197 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $6,754 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 93% were women.
Mildred Elley NYC ranked #13 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 awarded 274 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $15,813 to cover tuition and fees at Mildred Elley NYC. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Mildred Elley NYC accumulate an average of $18,933 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 91% were women.
Mildred Elley NYC does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 39% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Veeb Nassau County School of Practical Nursing came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New York ranking. This very small public school is located in Hicksville, New York, and it awarded 212 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
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. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $9,526 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 85% of those degree recipients were women.
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Erie Community College landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Erie Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Buffalo, New York. It awarded 253 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Students from New York who attend Erie Community College full time pay an average of $5,950 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $11,150. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Erie Community College accumulate an average of $7,400 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 33% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Erie Community College. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 38% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
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 very small private for-profit school located in New York, New York that handed out 193 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $10,456 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 92% were women.
Western Suffolk BOCES landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Western Suffolk BOCES is a very small public school located in Northport, New York that handed out 137 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Western Suffolk BOCES accumulate an average of $10,695 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 75% were women.
With a ranking of #18, Monroe Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Monroe Community College is a public institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 209 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $5,712 in tuition and fees if they attend Monroe Community College full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $10,468. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $9,398 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 50% were women.
Online courses are available at Monroe Community College, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 82% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Long Island Beauty School-Hauppauge ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New York list. This very small private for-profit school is located in Hauppauge, New York, and it awarded 100 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $6,633 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 99% were women.
Eastern Suffolk BOCES landed the #20 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Located in Brentwood, New York, the very small public school handed out 123 undergraduate certificate awards 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. Of those students who received their degree, 90% were women.
Capri Cosmetology Learning Centers landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Located in Nanuet, New York, the very small private for-profit school handed out 123 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $6,425 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 93% were women.
Albany BOCES - Adult Practical Nursing Program landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. This very small public school is located in Albany, New York, and it awarded 116 undergraduate certificates 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. Of those students who received their degree, 94% were women.
With a ranking of #23, New York Automotive and Diesel Institute did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. New York Automotive and Diesel Institute is a very small private for-profit school located in Jamaica, New York that handed out 144 undergraduate certificates 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.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since New York Automotive and Diesel Institute does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2020-2021 year, about 28% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #23, New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. This very small private for-profit school is located in Long Island City, New York, and it awarded 121 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants accumulate an average of $6,688 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 94% of those degree recipients were women.
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Hudson Valley Community College landed the #25 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Located in Troy, New York, the medium-sized public school awarded 138 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at HVCC is $6,018. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $10,818. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from HVCC accumulate an average of $13,135 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 64% of those degree recipients were women.
Online courses are available at HVCC, 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, 66% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
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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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