2023 Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas
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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 37 schools in Texas to see which ones had the most popular online undergraduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas
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Our 2023 rankings named Grayson College the most popular school in Texas for students working on their undergraduate certificate. Grayson College is a small public school located in Denison, Texas that handed out 752 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Texas pay an average of $3,982 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Grayson College. Out-of-state students pay an average of $5,482. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $7,978 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 66% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 72% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Panola College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. Panola College is a small public school situated in Carthage, Texas. It awarded 335 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Texas pay an average of $3,672 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Panola College. Out-of-state students pay an average of $4,680. Of those students who received their degree, 73% were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 72% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Amarillo College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular schools in Texas. Amarillo College is a public institution located in Amarillo, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 383 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Students from Texas who attend Amarillo College full time pay an average of $3,168 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $4,704. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $16,476 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 50% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 57% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Careers Institute - Austin. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. Located in Austin, Texas, the small private for-profit school handed out 296 undergraduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Southern Careers Institute - Austin accumulate an average of $10,603 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 82% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 57% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lamar State College - Orange. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. This small public school is located in Orange, Texas, and it awarded 351 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $3,192 in tuition and fees if they attend Lamar State College - Orange full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $13,320. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Lamar State College - Orange accumulate an average of $14,598 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 67% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 81% took at least some of their classes online.
Angelina College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Angelina College is a small public school located in Lufkin, Texas that handed out 310 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Students from Texas who attend AC full time pay an average of $4,530 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $5,880. Of those students who received their degree, 65% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 79% took at least some of their classes online.
Arlington Career Institute landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate programs. Located in Grand Prairie, Texas, the very small private for-profit school handed out 103 undergraduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 96% were women.
Arlington Career Institute is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
Southern Careers Institute - San Antonio (NW Loop) did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in San Antonio, Texas, the very small private for-profit school handed out 338 undergraduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Southern Careers Institute - San Antonio (NW Loop) accumulate an average of $9,927 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 55% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 4% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
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Central Texas College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. Located in Killeen, Texas, the medium-sized public school handed out 193 undergraduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $11,476 in student loans. Around 55% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 74% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Southern Careers Institute - San Antonio (SW Military Drive) did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Southern Careers Institute - San Antonio (SW Military Drive) is a private for-profit institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 301 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $10,438 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 94% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 5% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Southern Careers Institute - Harlingen ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. Harlingen, Texas is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out undergraduate certificates to 245 students in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $9,859 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 60% were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 6% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #12, Southern Careers Institute - Corpus Christi did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for students working on their undergraduate certificate. Southern Careers Institute - Corpus Christi is a very small private for-profit school located in Corpus Christi, Texas that handed out 288 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $10,199 in student loans. Around 93% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 4% took at least some of their classes online.
Lone Star College System landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate programs. North Harris Montgomery is located in The Woodlands, Texas and has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 943 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
Students from Texas who attend North Harris Montgomery full time pay an average of $4,848 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $6,168. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $13,196 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 55% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 72% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. CHCP - Northwest is a small private for-profit school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 804 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $12,002 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 95% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 72% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
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With a ranking of #15, Alvin Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for students working on their undergraduate certificate. Alvin is a public institution located in Alvin, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 195 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Students from Texas who attend Alvin full time pay an average of $2,834 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $4,010. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $13,831 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 39% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 44% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
McLennan Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #16 on the list. This medium-sized public school is located in Waco, Texas, and it awarded 228 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at MCC is $4,200. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $5,910. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $16,623 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 80% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 57% took at least some of their classes online.
Southern Careers Institute - Pharr ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. Southern Careers Institute - Pharr is a very small private for-profit school situated in Pharr, Texas. It awarded 205 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $9,765 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 84% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 5% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
San Jacinto Community College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. San Jacinto College is a public institution located in Pasadena, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1,753 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $14,824 in student loans. Around 49% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 95% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #19, Midland College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for students working on their undergraduate certificate. Midland, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 111 students in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Midland College is $4,620. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $5,880. Of those students who received their degree, 59% were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 63% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Southern Careers Institute - Waco came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. Southern Careers Institute - Waco is a very small private for-profit school located in Waco, Texas that handed out 187 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $11,176 in student loans. Around 95% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2019-2020 about 5% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Southern Careers Institute - Brownsville landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate programs. Located in Brownsville, Texas, the very small private for-profit school handed out 228 undergraduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $10,269 in student loans. Around 93% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 8% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
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With a ranking of #22, Dallas Institute of Funeral Service did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for students working on their undergraduate certificate. Dallas Institute of Funeral Service is located in Dallas, Texas and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $13,315 to cover tuition and fees at Dallas Institute of Funeral Service. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Of those students who received their degree, 83% were women.
Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Dallas Institute of Funeral Service. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
Galveston College landed the #23 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate programs. This small public school is located in Galveston, Texas, and it awarded 180 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Students from Texas who attend Galveston College full time pay an average of $2,950 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $5,200. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Galveston College accumulate an average of $16,548 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 47% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 84% took at least some of their classes online.
Texas State Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #24 on the list. Located in Waco, Texas, the fairly large public school handed out 996 undergraduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $12,017 in student loans. Around 20% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 97% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
South Texas College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #25 on the list. South Texas College is a public institution located in McAllen, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 512 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $4,530 in tuition and fees if they attend South Texas College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $7,920. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $11,276 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 41% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 94% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
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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%.
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