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2023 Best Carpentry Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Carpentry School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, carpentry was ranked #30 in the country. In fact 3,899 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.
There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Carpentry Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Carpentry Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Check out the carpentry programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Great Lakes Region Trade Schools in Carpentry
Our 2023 rankings named Ivy Tech Community College the best school in the Great Lakes Region for carpentry students. Ivy Tech Community College is a very large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Western Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Carpentry Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of La Crosse, Western Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Southwest Wisconsin Technical College is a great place for carpentry students. Southwest Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Fennimore.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Kennedy-King College is a small public school located in the city of Chicago.
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Request InformationBest Carpentry Colleges by State
Explore the best carpentry schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 16 |
| Indiana | 342 |
| Wisconsin | 144 |
| Ohio | 8 |
| Illinois | 38 |
Carpentry Related Rankings by Major
One of 6 majors within the trade school area of study, carpentry has other similar majors worth exploring.
Carpentry Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Carpentry/Carpenter | 3,899 |
Majors Similar to Carpentry
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical & Power Transmission Installers | 26,459 |
| Building Management & Inspection | 5,269 |
| Plumbing & Water Supply | 2,888 |
| Construction | 1,813 |
| Masonry | 284 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.
- 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 the rest 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).
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