2023 Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 62 schools in Indiana to see which undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana
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Our 2023 rankings named Ivy Tech Community College the most popular school in Indiana for students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, the large public school handed out 11,887 undergraduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Students from Indiana who attend Ivy Tech Community College full time pay an average of $4,637 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $8,927. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $15,607 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 57% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Ivy Tech Community College does offer online classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 81% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Vincennes University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular schools in Indiana. Vincennes University is a public institution located in Vincennes, Indiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1,052 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Indiana pay an average of $6,449 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Vincennes University. Out-of-state students pay an average of $15,253. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $17,198 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 52% of those degree recipients were women.
Vincennes University does offer online classes for certain degree levels. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 16% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Lincoln College of Technology - Indianapolis helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular schools in Indiana. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, the small private for-profit school handed out 249 undergraduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Lincoln Tech - Indianapolis accumulate an average of $13,231 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 6% of those degree recipients were women.
Out of the 62 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University Global landed the # 4 spot on the list. Purdue University Global is a large public school located in Indianapolis, Indiana that handed out 199 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $10,125 in tuition and fees if they attend Purdue University Global full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $14,436. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $25,711 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 96% were women.
Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Purdue University Global. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Fortis College - Indianapolis. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, the very small private for-profit school awarded 109 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Fortis College - Indianapolis is $14,726. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $14,867 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 75% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Fortis College - Indianapolis does offer online classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 61% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Aveda Fredric’s Institute - Indianapolis landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate programs. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, the very small private for-profit school handed out 107 undergraduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $13,632 in student loans. Around 95% of those degree recipients were women.
Ross Medical Education Center - Fort Wayne came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana ranking. This very small private for-profit school is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and it awarded 104 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Ross - Fort Wayne accumulate an average of $12,519 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 94% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Ross - Fort Wayne. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 47% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
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Paul Mitchell the School Indianapolis 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. Paul Mitchell the School Indianapolis is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 100 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $12,871 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 95% of those degree recipients were women.
Ross Medical Education Center - Granger landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate programs. Located in Granger, Indiana, the very small private for-profit school handed out 94 undergraduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Ross - Granger accumulate an average of $11,975 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 98% were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Ross - Granger. In fact, around 32% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Ross Medical Education Center - Muncie came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana ranking. Ross - Muncie is located in Muncie, Indiana and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 84 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Ross - Muncie accumulate an average of $12,827 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
Online courses are available at Ross - Muncie, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 36% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #11, Indiana Wellness College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for students working on their undergraduate certificate. Indianapolis, Indiana is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out undergraduate certificates to 81 students in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $16,020 in student loans. Around 78% of those degree recipients were women.
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Indianapolis ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list. Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Indianapolis is a very small private for-profit school situated in Indianapolis, Indiana. It awarded 76 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Indianapolis is $16,757. 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 - Indianapolis accumulate an average of $29,150 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 7% were women.
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Rudae’s School of Beauty Culture-Ft Wayne did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #13 on the list. Located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the very small private for-profit school handed out 72 undergraduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 93% were women.
Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate programs. IWU is located in Marion, Indiana and has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 69 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
The average tuition and fees at IWU is $9,239. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Around 62% of those degree recipients were women.
Online courses are available at IWU, 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, 94% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Denmark College landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate programs. Located in Merrillville, Indiana, the very small private for-profit school awarded 67 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2020-2021.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $15,117 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 37% were women.
Ross Medical Education Center - Kokomo came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana ranking. Located in Kokomo, Indiana, the very small private for-profit school awarded 65 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $13,515 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 97% were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Ross - Kokomo. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 59% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Highland came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana ranking. This very small private for-profit school is located in Highland, Indiana, and it awarded 64 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $14,225 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 94% of those degree recipients were women.
Indiana University - Bloomington landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate programs. Located in Bloomington, Indiana, the large public school handed out 62 undergraduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $11,333 in tuition and fees if they attend IU Bloomington full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $38,352. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $18,440 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 31% of those degree recipients were women.
IU Bloomington does offer online classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 99% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
PJ’s College of Cosmetology-Clarksville ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list. PJ’s College of Cosmetology-Clarksville is a very small private for-profit school situated in Clarksville, Indiana. It awarded 62 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $13,425 in student loans. Around 98% of those degree recipients were women.
With a ranking of #18, The Salon Professional Academy - Evansville did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for students working on their undergraduate certificate. TSPA - Evansville is located in Evansville, Indiana and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 62 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $12,153 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
Ross Medical Education Center - Evansville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #21 on the list. Located in Evansville, Indiana, the very small private for-profit school awarded 61 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2020-2021.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Ross - Evansville accumulate an average of $13,515 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 93% were women.
Ross - Evansville 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. In 2019-2020 about 49% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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Rogers Academy of Hair Design ranked #22 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list. Rogers Academy of Hair Design is a private for-profit institution located in Evansville, Indiana. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 53 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 66% were women.
Paul Mitchell the School Merrillville ranked #23 on this year’s Most Popular Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list. Paul Mitchell the School Merrillville is a very small private for-profit school located in Merrillville, Indiana that handed out 51 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 98% were women.
Ross Medical Education Center - Lafayette landed the #24 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate programs. Ross - Lafayette is a very small private for-profit school situated in Lafayette, Indiana. It awarded 50 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $13,515 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 96% were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Ross - Lafayette. During the 2019-2020 year, about 45% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Empire Beauty School-Indianapolis landed the #24 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate programs. This very small private for-profit school is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and it awarded 50 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $16,382 in student loans. Around 100% of those degree recipients 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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