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Most Popular Carpentry Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington

2023 Most Popular Carpentry Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington

6 Colleges
$34,186 Avg Salary
$12,830 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Carpentry Associate Degree School for You

In 2021-2022, 66 degrees and certificates were awarded to carpentry students who went to a Washington college or university. This makes it the #29 most popular major in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

The Most Popular Carpentry Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Carpentry program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Carpentry Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Seattle Central College

Seattle, WA

Our 2023 rankings named Seattle Central College the most popular school in Washington for carpentry students working on their associate degree. Seattle Central is a small public school located in the city of Seattle.

Women make up 38% of the carpentry majors at the school.

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#2

Grays Harbor College

Aberdeen, WA

The in-demand associate degree programs at Grays Harbor College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular carpentry schools in Washington. GHC is a small public school located in the rural area of Aberdeen.

About 17% of the students majoring in carpentry at the school are women while 83% are male.

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#3

Green River College

Auburn, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Green River College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Carpentry Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington list. GRC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Auburn.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Bates Technical College is a great place for carpentry students working on their associate degree. Bates Technical College is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma.

Women make up 25% of the carpentry majors at the school.

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#5

Peninsula College

Port Angeles, WA

The in-demand associate degree programs at Peninsula College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular carpentry schools in Washington. Located in the remote town of Port Angeles, Peninsula College is a public college with a small student population.

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#6

Walla Walla Community College

Walla Walla, WA

Walla Walla Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree carpentry programs. Located in the small city of Walla Walla, Walla Walla Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Carpentry Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Carpentry Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 75
Oregon 2
Nevada 1
Alaska 2
Hawaii 52

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

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 6 schools only.

  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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