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2023 Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Massachusetts
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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 Massachusetts to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 51 schools in Massachusetts 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.
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Our analysis found MotoRing Technical Training Institute to be the most popular school for trade school students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Massachusetts. Seekonk, Massachusetts is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out undergraduate certificates to 279 students in 2021-2022.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $7,626 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 23% were women.
The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Lincoln Technical Institute - Somerville helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in Massachusetts. Lincoln Tech - Somerville is located in Somerville, Massachusetts and has a very small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 246 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $8,193 in student loans. Around 90% of those degree recipients were women.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Worcester. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Massachusetts list. Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Worcester is a very small private for-profit school located in Worcester, Massachusetts that handed out 187 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Worcester accumulate an average of $8,112 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 97% were women.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means National Aviation Academy of New England is a great place for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. This very small private for-profit school is located in Concord, Massachusetts, and it awarded 153 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from National Aviation Academy of New England accumulate an average of $18,789 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 7% of those degree recipients were women.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means New England Hair Academy is a great place for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in Malden, Massachusetts, the very small private for-profit school handed out 103 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.
Of those students who received their degree, 48% were women.
With a ranking of #6, Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics is located in Woburn, Massachusetts and has a very small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 107 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $5,796 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 98% of those degree recipients were women.
Northern Essex Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. NECC is a public institution located in Haverhill, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 87 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Students from Massachusetts who attend NECC full time pay an average of $5,688 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $11,472. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from NECC accumulate an average of $9,907 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 93% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at NECC. In fact, around 95% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
North Bennet Street 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 #8 on the list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, the very small private not-for-profit school awarded 85 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.
Around 29% of those degree recipients were women.
Quinsigamond Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Worcester, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 130 students in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $5,830 in tuition and fees if they attend Quinsigamond Community College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,774. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Quinsigamond Community College accumulate an average of $16,814 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 85% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Quinsigamond Community College. In fact, around 41% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Mildred Elley Pittsfield ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, the very small private for-profit school awarded 67 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $16,052 to cover tuition and fees at Mildred Elley Pittsfield. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Mildred Elley Pittsfield accumulate an average of $18,933 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 88% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Mildred Elley Pittsfield. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 34% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #11, Greater Lowell Technical School did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Greater Lowell Technical School is a public institution located in Tyngsboro, Massachusetts. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 63 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $6,718 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 87% were women.
New England Tractor Trailer Training School of Massachusetts landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Located in North Andover, Massachusetts, the very small private for-profit school awarded 89 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from NETTTS accumulate an average of $9,179 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 2% were women.
Southeastern Technical Institute 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 #13 on the list. Located in South Easton, Massachusetts, the very small public school awarded 82 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Southeastern Technical Institute accumulate an average of $6,958 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 94% were women.
Rob Roy Academy-Worcester ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Massachusetts list. Rob Roy Academy-Worcester is a private for-profit institution located in Worcester, Massachusetts. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 79 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Around 35% of those degree recipients were women.
Empire Beauty School-Boston came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Empire Beauty School-Boston is a private for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 45 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $11,307 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical 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 #16 on the list. Located in Bourne, Massachusetts, the very small public school awarded 47 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.
Of those students who received their degree, 96% were women.
With a ranking of #17, Empire Beauty School-Malden did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Empire Beauty School-Malden is a very small private for-profit school located in Malden, Massachusetts that handed out 55 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $11,517 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
Massachusetts School of Barbering ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Massachusetts list. Massachusetts School of Barbering is a very small private for-profit school located in Quincy, Massachusetts that handed out 40 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Massachusetts School of Barbering accumulate an average of $7,289 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 25% were women.
With a ranking of #19, North Shore Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in Danvers, Massachusetts, the small public school awarded 50 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $5,352 in tuition and fees if they attend North Shore Community College full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $10,920. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $9,160 in student loans. Around 96% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at North Shore Community College. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 86% took at least some of their classes online.
Mount Wachusett 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 #20 on the list. Mount Wachusett Community College is a small public school located in Gardner, Massachusetts that handed out 17 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Students from Massachusetts who attend MWCC full time pay an average of $5,760 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $10,680. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from MWCC accumulate an average of $10,250 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 65% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that MWCC does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 71% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Diman Regional Technical Institute landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Located in Fall River, Massachusetts, the very small public school handed out 29 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Diman Regional Technical Institute accumulate an average of $8,983 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 90% of those degree recipients were women.
With a ranking of #22, Massachusetts Bay Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. MassBay Community College is a small public school situated in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. It awarded 31 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $5,376 in tuition and fees if they attend MassBay Community College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,320. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from MassBay Community College accumulate an average of $9,205 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 MassBay Community College. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 97% took at least some of their classes online.
Tri County Regional Vocational Technical High 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 #23 on the list. Tri-County RVTHS is a public institution located in Franklin, Massachusetts. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 40 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Around 93% of those degree recipients were women.
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With a ranking of #23, Quincy College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. This small public school is located in Quincy, Massachusetts, and it awarded 35 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend Quincy College, expect to pay an average of $7,344 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $7,789 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 86% were women.
One thing to take note of is that Quincy College does offer online classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 82% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
Charles H McCann Technical 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 #25 on the list. North Adams, Massachusetts is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 30 students in 2021-2022.
Of those students who received their degree, 90% 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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