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2023 Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Florida

8 Schools Ranked
$9,122 Avg Tuition & Fees*

There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

The Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Florida to see which online basic certificate programs were the most popular for healthcare 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

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, Florida
181 Total Awards
$2,682 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named St Petersburg College the most popular school in Florida for healthcare students working on their basic certificate. Located in Clearwater, Florida, the large public school handed out 181 basic certificate awards in 2020-2021.

In-state students pay an average of $2,682 in tuition and fees if they attend SPC full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $9,286. Of those students who received their degree, 57% were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 87% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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189 Total Awards
$2,791 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent basic certificate programs at Eastern Florida State College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular healthcare schools in Florida. EFSC is a public institution located in Cocoa, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 189 basic certificates in 2020-2021.

Students from Florida who attend EFSC full time pay an average of $2,791 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,976. Around 61% of those degree recipients were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 93% took at least some of their classes online.

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15 Total Awards
$13,152 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend College of Business and Technology-Cutler Bay. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Florida list. This very small private for-profit school is located in Cutler Bay, Florida, and it awarded 15 basic certificates in 2020-2021.

If you want to attend CBT College - Cutler Bay, expect to pay an average of $13,152 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Around 87% of those degree recipients were women.

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#4

AdventHealth University

Orlando, Florida
11 Total Awards
$20,340 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means AdventHealth University is a great place for healthcare students working on their basic certificate. Orlando, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out basic certificates to 11 students in 2020-2021.

AHU does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $20,340. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 73% were women.

In 2019-2020 about 70% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#5

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, Florida
299 Total Awards
$2,764 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend Indian River State College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Florida list. This fairly large public school is located in Fort Pierce, Florida, and it awarded 299 basic certificates in 2020-2021.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Indian River State College is $2,764. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $10,201. Of those students who received their degree, 52% were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 79% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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59 Total Awards
$2,830 Average Tuition & Fees

Saint Johns River State College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate healthcare programs. Located in Palatka, Florida, the medium-sized public school awarded 59 diplomas to qualifed basic certificate students in 2020-2021.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at St. Johns River Community College is $2,830. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,347. Around 66% of those degree recipients were women.

Around 79% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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334 Total Awards
$13,635 Average Tuition & Fees

Rasmussen University - Florida ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Healthcare Basic Certificate Schools in Florida list. Rasmussen University - Florida is located in Ocala, Florida and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 334 basic certificates to qualified students.

If you want to attend Rasmussen University - Florida, expect to pay an average of $13,635 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 97% were women.

Around 100% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#6

Hodges University

Naples, Florida
$14,780 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #6, Hodges University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their basic certificate.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $14,780 to cover tuition and fees at International College. The school does not offer an in-state discount.

In 2019-2020 about 91% 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 8 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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