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2023 Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Utah

44 Schools Ranked
$8,772 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$10,745 Avg Student Debt

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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.

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 Utah ranking. Our analysis looked at 44 schools in Utah 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.

Learn more about these popular schools below:

563 Total Awards

Our 2023 rankings named Mountainland Technical College the most popular school in Utah for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Mountainland Technical College is located in Lehi, Utah and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 563 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.

Around 69% of those degree recipients were women.

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#2

Davis Technical College

Kaysville, Utah
658 Total Awards

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Davis Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Utah list. This small public school is located in Kaysville, Utah, and it awarded 658 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Of those students who received their degree, 56% were women.

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523 Total Awards

You’ll be in good company if you attend Bridgerland Technical College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Utah list. Bridgerland Technical College is a small public school located in Logan, Utah that handed out 523 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Around 50% of those degree recipients were women.

Some students may be able to take online classes at Bridgerland ATC. In fact, around 6% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

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459 Total Awards

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Ogden-Weber Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in Utah. Ogden-Weber Tech College is a public institution located in Ogden, Utah. The school has a small population, and it awarded 459 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Around 55% of those degree recipients were women.

Ogden-Weber Tech College does offer online classes for certain degree levels. During the 2020-2021 year, about 3% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#5

Medspa Academies

South Jordan, Utah
196 Total Awards
$9,624 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 44 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Medspa Academies landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in South Jordan, Utah, the very small private for-profit school awarded 196 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.

On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $9,624 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 99% were women.

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#6

Dixie Technical College

Saint George, Utah
338 Total Awards

Dixie Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Located in Saint George, Utah, the small public school handed out 338 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.

Of those students who received their degree, 38% were women.

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#7

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, Utah
1,205 Total Awards
$4,257 Average Tuition & Fees
$7,970 Avg Student Debt

Salt Lake Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Salt Lake Community College is a public institution located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1,205 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Full-time students from Utah pay an average of $4,257 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Salt Lake Community College. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $13,701. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $7,970 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 53% were women.

One thing to take note of is that Salt Lake Community College does offer online classes in some areas. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 47% took at least some of their classes online.

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106 Total Awards
$10,488 Avg Student Debt

Taylor Andrews Academy of Hair Design-West Jordan came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Utah ranking. Located in West Jordan, Utah, the very small private for-profit school awarded 106 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 $10,488 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 85% were women.

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#9

Fortis College - Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City, Utah
76 Total Awards
$16,255 Average Tuition & Fees
$10,571 Avg Student Debt

Fortis College - Salt Lake City landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Fortis College - Salt Lake City is a very small private for-profit school situated in Salt Lake City, Utah. It awarded 76 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

If you want to attend Fortis College - Salt Lake City, expect to pay an average of $16,255 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 $10,571 in student loans. Around 39% of those degree recipients were women.

Fortis College - Salt Lake City does offer online classes for certain degree levels. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 53% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.

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#10

Utah State University

Logan, Utah
97 Total Awards
$8,305 Average Tuition & Fees
$11,696 Avg Student Debt

Utah State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Utah ranking. Located in Logan, Utah, the large public school handed out 97 undergraduate certificate awards in 2021-2022.

In-state students pay an average of $8,305 in tuition and fees if they attend USU full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $24,223. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $11,696 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 58% of those degree recipients were women.

One thing to take note of is that USU does offer online classes in some areas. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 70% took at least some of their classes online.

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80 Total Awards
$8,128 Avg Student Debt

Acaydia School of Aesthetics ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Utah list. This very small private for-profit school is located in Provo, Utah, and it awarded 80 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Acaydia School of Aesthetics accumulate an average of $8,128 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.

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#12

Uintah Basin Technical College

Roosevelt, Utah
80 Total Awards

Uintah Basin Technical 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 #12 on the list. Roosevelt, Utah is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 80 students in 2021-2022.

Of those students who received their degree, 63% were women.

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103 Total Awards
$10,488 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #13, Taylor Andrews Academy of Hair Design-Provo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Taylor Andrews Academy - Provo is a very small private for-profit school situated in Provo, Utah. It awarded 103 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $10,488 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 82% were women.

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143 Total Awards
$7,921 Avg Student Debt

Avalon School of Cosmetology - Layton came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Utah ranking. Avalon School of Cosmetology - Layton is located in Layton, Utah and has a very small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 143 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.

On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $7,921 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.

Avalon School of Cosmetology - Layton is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.

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#15

Taylor Andrews Academy-St George

St. George, Utah
90 Total Awards

Taylor Andrews Academy-St George came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Utah ranking. Taylor Andrews is a very small private for-profit school situated in St. George, Utah. It awarded 90 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Of those students who received their degree, 99% were women.

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91 Total Awards

With a ranking of #16, Paul Mitchell the School Salt Lake City did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Paul Mitchell the School Salt Lake City is a very small private for-profit school situated in Holladay, Utah. It awarded 91 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Around 79% of those degree recipients were women.

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#17

Utah Valley University

Orem, Utah
3,432 Total Awards
$6,270 Average Tuition & Fees

Utah Valley University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Utah ranking. Utah Valley University is a large public school located in Orem, Utah that handed out 3,432 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

In-state students pay an average of $6,270 in tuition and fees if they attend UVU full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $17,830. Around 34% of those degree recipients were women.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at UVU. In fact, around 57% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

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#18

Southwest Technical College

Cedar City, Utah
77 Total Awards

Southwest Technical College ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Utah list. This very small public school is located in Cedar City, Utah, and it awarded 77 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

Around 61% of those degree recipients were women.

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#19

Tooele Technical College

Tooele, Utah
98 Total Awards

Tooele Technical College ranked #19 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Utah list. Located in Tooele, Utah, the very small public school awarded 98 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.

Around 63% of those degree recipients were women.

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#20

The Barber School

Midvale, Utah
58 Total Awards
$7,105 Avg Student Debt

The Barber School came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Utah ranking. Midvale, Utah is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out undergraduate certificates to 58 students in 2021-2022.

By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $7,105 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 19% were women.

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#20

Healing Mountain Massage School

Salt Lake City, Utah
66 Total Awards

Healing Mountain Massage School ranked #20 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Utah list. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out undergraduate certificates to 66 students in 2021-2022.

Around 73% of those degree recipients were women.

If you are interested in distance education, Healing Mtn. School is an excellent choice, since the school is online.

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75 Total Awards

Paul Mitchell the School Logan landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Located in Logan, Utah, the very small private for-profit school awarded 75 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.

Around 91% of those degree recipients were women.

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#23

Aveda Institute - Provo

Provo, Utah
85 Total Awards
$6,813 Avg Student Debt

Aveda Institute - Provo 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. Provo, Utah is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out undergraduate certificates to 85 students in 2021-2022.

Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Aveda Institute - Provo accumulate an average of $6,813 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 98% were women.

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94 Total Awards
$6,484 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #23, Cameo College of Essential Beauty did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Cameo College of Essential Beauty is a very small private for-profit school situated in Murray, Utah. It awarded 94 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.

On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $6,484 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 98% were women.

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#25

Renaissance Academie

Provo, Utah
77 Total Awards
$8,488 Avg Student Debt

Renaissance Academie came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Utah ranking. Provo, Utah is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out undergraduate certificates to 77 students in 2021-2022.

Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Renaissance Academie accumulate an average of $8,488 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 99% 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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