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2023 Most Popular Online Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

10 Schools Ranked
$9,942 Avg Tuition & Fees*

With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school or bootcamp that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones had the most popular online basic certificate programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

Alliant International University

San Diego, California
150 Total Awards
$16,631 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Alliant International University to be the most popular school for teaching students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Far Western US Region . San Diego, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out basic certificates to 150 students in 2020-2021.

Alliant does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $16,631. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Around 74% of those degree recipients were women.

In 2019-2020 about 52% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#2

Klamath Community College

Klamath Falls, Oregon
22 Total Awards
$4,497 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 10 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Klamath Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Klamath Falls, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out basic certificates to 22 students in 2020-2021.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Klamath Community College is $4,497. Out-of-state students pay an average of $7,125. Of those students who received their degree, 95% were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 64% took at least some of their classes online.

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#3

American Jewish University

Los Angeles, California
15 Total Awards
$32,250 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent basic certificate programs at American Jewish University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching schools in the Far Western US Region . Los Angeles, California is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out basic certificates to 15 students in 2020-2021.

If you want to attend AJU, expect to pay an average of $32,250 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Around 87% of those degree recipients were women.

Around 19% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#4

Western Washington University

Bellingham, Washington
14 Total Awards
$8,703 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent basic certificate programs at Western Washington University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching schools in the Far Western US Region . Western Washington University is a fairly large public school located in Bellingham, Washington that handed out 14 basic certificates in 2020-2021.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at WWU is $8,703. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $25,930. Of those students who received their degree, 64% were women.

Around 6% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#5

Rio Hondo College

Whittier, California
23 Total Awards
$1,360 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rio Hondo College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Whittier, California, the fairly large public school awarded 23 diplomas to qualifed basic certificate students in 2020-2021.

Students from California who attend RHCCD full time pay an average of $1,360 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $8,780. Around 96% of those degree recipients were women.

Around 30% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#6

Clackamas Community College

Oregon City, Oregon
2 Total Awards
$5,625 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #6, Clackamas Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their basic certificate. Oregon City, Oregon is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out basic certificates to 2 students in 2020-2021.

Full-time students from Oregon pay an average of $5,625 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Clackamas Community College. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $13,050. Of those students who received their degree, 50% were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 99% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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1 Total Awards
$6,483 Average Tuition & Fees

Southwestern Oregon Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate teaching programs. SWOCC is a small public school situated in Coos Bay, Oregon. It awarded 1 basic certificates in 2020-2021.

SWOCC does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $6,483. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 76% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#8

Compton College

Compton, California
$1,142 Average Tuition & Fees

Compton College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Compton College is $1,142. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $8,990.

In 2019-2020 about 34% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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$14,040 Average Tuition & Fees

Linfield University - Online and Continuing Education came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking.

Linfield OCE does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $14,040. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 95% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#8

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, Washington
$8,685 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #8, Central Washington University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their basic certificate.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at CWU is $8,685. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $25,213.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 98% took at least some of their classes online.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 10 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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