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2023 Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Georgia
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 Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 70 schools in Georgia 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 Georgia
Learn more about these popular schools below:
Our 2023 rankings named United Education Institute-Morrow the most popular school in Georgia for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Morrow, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out undergraduate certificates to 723 students in 2021-2022.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from United Education Institute-Morrow accumulate an average of $8,807 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 55% were women.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Georgia Northwestern Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Georgia list. This medium-sized public school is located in Rome, Georgia, and it awarded 646 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Georgia pay an average of $3,112 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Georgia Northwestern Technical College. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $5,512. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Georgia Northwestern Technical College accumulate an average of $5,468 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 56% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Georgia Northwestern Technical College does offer online classes for certain majors. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 68% took at least some of their classes online.
Out of the 70 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Altierus Career College - Norcross landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in Norcross, Georgia, the very small private not-for-profit school awarded 420 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Altierus Career College - Norcross accumulate an average of $8,494 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 68% were women.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Central Georgia Technical College is a great place for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. CGTC is located in Warner Robins, Georgia and has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 556 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
Students from Georgia who attend CGTC full time pay an average of $3,082 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $5,482. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $7,844 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 65% were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at CGTC. In fact, around 46% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Out of the 70 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta landed the # 5 spot on the list. Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta is located in Duluth, Georgia and has a very small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 247 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
The average tuition and fees at Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta is $16,657. 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 Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta accumulate an average of $20,732 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 5% of those degree recipients were women.
Southern Crescent 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 #6 on the list. Located in Griffin, Georgia, the medium-sized public school awarded 415 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Southern Crescent Technical College is $3,126. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $5,526. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $9,072 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 68% were women.
Southern Crescent Technical College 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. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 78% took at least some of their classes online.
Wiregrass Georgia 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 #7 on the list. This small public school is located in Valdosta, Georgia, and it awarded 311 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Students from Georgia who attend Wiregrass Georgia Technical College full time pay an average of $3,162 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $5,562. Of those students who received their degree, 65% were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. In fact, around 45% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Lanier Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Lanier Technical College is located in Gainesville, Georgia and has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 389 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
Full-time students from Georgia pay an average of $3,666 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Lanier Technical College. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $6,666. Of those students who received their degree, 60% were women.
Lanier Technical College 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 44% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Fortis College - Smyrna 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 #9 on the list. Fortis College - Smyrna is located in Smyrna, Georgia and has a very small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 214 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
The average tuition and fees at Fortis College - Smyrna is $15,515. 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 Fortis College - Smyrna accumulate an average of $10,502 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 57% of those degree recipients were women.
With a ranking of #10, Augusta Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Augusta Technical College is a small public school located in Augusta, Georgia that handed out 253 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Augusta Technical College is $3,262. Out-of-state students pay an average of $5,662. Of those students who received their degree, 53% were women.
One thing to take note of is that Augusta Technical College does offer online classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 49% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #11, Southern Regional Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Southwest Georgia Technical College is a small public school situated in Thomasville, Georgia. It awarded 346 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Georgia pay an average of $3,002 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Southwest Georgia Technical College. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $5,402. Around 68% of those degree recipients were women.
Southwest Georgia Technical College 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. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 59% took at least some of their classes online.
Gwinnett Technical College landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Gwinnett Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in Lawrenceville, Georgia that handed out 602 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Georgia pay an average of $3,286 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend GTC. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $5,686. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $12,642 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 48% were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at GTC. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 62% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
Chattahoochee 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 #13 on the list. Chattahoochee Technical College is a medium-sized public school situated in Marietta, Georgia. It awarded 564 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Students from Georgia who attend Chattahoochee Technical College full time pay an average of $3,252 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $5,652. Of those students who received their degree, 55% were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Chattahoochee Technical College. During the 2020-2021 year, about 56% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Georgia Career 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 #14 on the list. Georgia Career Institute is a very small private for-profit school situated in Conyers, Georgia. It awarded 256 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $7,955 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 98% were women.
Coastal Pines Technical College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Georgia ranking. Coastal Pines Technical College is a small public school located in Waycross, Georgia that handed out 211 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Coastal Pines Technical College is $2,759. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $4,906. Around 71% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Coastal Pines Technical College. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 39% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #16, Albany Technical 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 Albany, Georgia, and it awarded 332 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Albany Technical College is $2,996. Out-of-state students pay an average of $5,396. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Albany Technical College accumulate an average of $9,771 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 61% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Albany Technical College does offer online classes for certain majors. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 84% took at least some of their classes online.
North Georgia Technical College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Georgia list. North Georgia Technical College is located in Clarkesville, Georgia and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 222 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
In-state students pay an average of $3,072 in tuition and fees if they attend North Georgia Technical College full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $5,472. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $8,279 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 57% of those degree recipients were women.
North Georgia Technical College does offer online classes for certain degree levels. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 56% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
Ogeechee Technical College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Georgia ranking. This small public school is located in Statesboro, Georgia, and it awarded 260 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Ogeechee Technical College is $3,140. Out-of-state students pay an average of $5,540. Of those students who received their degree, 68% were women.
Ogeechee Technical College 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. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 62% took at least some of their classes online.
West Georgia 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 #19 on the list. West Georgia Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in Waco, Georgia that handed out 336 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at West Georgia Technical College is $3,122. Out-of-state students pay an average of $5,522. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $10,984 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 59% were women.
West Georgia Technical College 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. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 62% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
South Georgia 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 #20 on the list. This small public school is located in Americus, Georgia, and it awarded 288 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
In-state students pay an average of $3,692 in tuition and fees if they attend South Georgia Technical College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $6,692. Around 57% of those degree recipients were women.
Online courses are available at South Georgia Technical College, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 56% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Elaine Sterling Institute landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Elaine Sterling Institute is a private for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 287 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $8,169 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 97% were women.
With a ranking of #22, Paul Mitchell the School Esani did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for trade school students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in Roswell, Georgia, the very small private for-profit school awarded 224 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2021-2022.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Paul Mitchell the School Esani accumulate an average of $10,378 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 98% were women.
Atlanta Technical College landed the #23 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Atlanta Area Tech is located in Atlanta, Georgia and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 296 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
In-state students pay an average of $3,164 in tuition and fees if they attend Atlanta Area Tech full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $5,564. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $8,239 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 68% were women.
One thing to take note of is that Atlanta Area Tech does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 80% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
Atlanta School of Massage ranked #24 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Georgia list. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out undergraduate certificates to 172 students in 2021-2022.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $7,543 in student loans. Around 99% of those degree recipients were women.
Athens Technical College landed the #25 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate trade school programs. Athens Technical College is a small public school located in Athens, Georgia that handed out 227 undergraduate certificates in 2021-2022.
Full-time students from Georgia pay an average of $3,062 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Athens Technical College. Out-of-state students pay an average of $5,462. Of those students who received their degree, 63% were women.
Online courses are available at Athens Technical College, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2020-2021 about 44% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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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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