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Top Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Washington
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Our rankings named City University of Seattle the best school in Washington for business students working on their undergraduate certificate.
CityU 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 fact, around 88% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Out of the 8 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Tacoma Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Tacoma Community College is $4,929. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $10,391. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Tacoma Community College accumulate an average of $17,888 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Tacoma Community 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. In 2019-2020 about 85% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Columbia Basin College is a great place for business students working on their undergraduate certificate.
Full-time students from Washington pay an average of $5,959 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend CBC. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $7,735.
Some students may be able to take online classes at CBC. In 2019-2020 about 89% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Clark College is a great place for business students working on their undergraduate certificate.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Clark College is $4,529. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,133. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $12,732 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Clark College. In 2019-2020 about 97% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Spokane Community College. It ranked #5 on our list.
Students from Washington who attend Spokane Community College full time pay an average of $3,826 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $5,135. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $16,531 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Online courses are available at Spokane Community College, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 65% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Olympic College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
Full-time students from Washington pay an average of $4,101 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend OC. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $9,638. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $15,949 in student loans.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at OC. In fact, around 83% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #7, Yakima Valley College did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their undergraduate certificate.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at YVC is $4,883. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $5,352.
Some students may be able to take online classes at YVC. In fact, around 99% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Lower Columbia College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list.
Full-time students from Washington pay an average of $4,182 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend LCC. Out-of-state students pay an average of $5,403. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $10,803 in loans while pursuing their degree.
LCC does offer online classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 95% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.
References
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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