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Best Carpentry Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Minnesota

2023 Best Carpentry Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Minnesota

7 Colleges
$28,206 Avg Salary
$9,850 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Carpentry Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, 197 degrees and certificates were awarded to carpentry students who went to a Minnesota college or university. This makes it the #17 most popular major in the state.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Minnesota ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Minnesota to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Carpentry Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota

Check out the carpentry undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Minnesota Trade Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Carpentry

Our analysis found Rochester Community and Technical College to be the best school for carpentry students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Minnesota. Rochester Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Rochester.

The average amount in student loans that carpentry majors at Rochester Community and Technical College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $9,283.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means St Cloud Technical and Community College is a great place for carpentry students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St Cloud Technical and Community College is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, carpentry graduates from St Cloud Technical and Community College carry an average student debtload of $8,044.

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#3

Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Ridgewater College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best carpentry schools in Minnesota. Located in the remote town of Willmar, Ridgewater College is a public college with a small student population.

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Out of the 7 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Northland Community and Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Thief River Falls, Northland Community and Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Minnesota West Community and Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Carpentry Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Minnesota list. Minnesota West is a small public school located in the remote town of Granite Falls.

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#6

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul, MN

Saint Paul College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for carpentry students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Saint Paul College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

Lake Superior College

Duluth, MN

With a ranking of #7, Lake Superior College did quite well on this year’s best schools for carpentry students working on their undergraduate certificate. LSC is a small public school located in the small city of Duluth.

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Best Carpentry Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Carpentry Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 201
Missouri 15
South Dakota 0
Iowa 97
North Dakota 21
Nebraska 6

Carpentry is one of 6 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Carpentry Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Carpentry/Carpenter 3,899

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 7 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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