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2023 Most Popular Carpentry Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Carpentry Associate Degree 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. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Carpentry Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 22 schools in the Plains States Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Carpentry Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for carpentry majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Carpentry Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Ranken Technical College to be the most popular school for carpentry students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Plains States Region . Ranken Technical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.
About 7% of the students majoring in carpentry at the school are women while 93% are male.
Carpentry majors at Ranken Technical College take out an average of $12,097 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Out of the 22 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hennepin Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Hennepin Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park.
Of the 5 students majoring in carpentry at Hennepin Technical College, 80% are male and 20% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State College Southeast. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Carpentry Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. MSC Southeast is a small public school located in the town of Winona.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Hawkeye Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular carpentry schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the small city of Waterloo, Hawkeye Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 12 students majoring in carpentry at Hawkeye Community College, 92% are male and 8% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest Kansas Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Carpentry Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the town of Goodland, NWKTC is a public college with a small student population.
Out of the 22 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Indian Hills Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. IHCC is a small public school located in the town of Ottumwa.
Coffeyville Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for carpentry students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the remote town of Coffeyville, Coffeyville Community College is a public college with a small student population.
With a ranking of #7, Manhattan Area Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for carpentry students working on their associate degree. MATC is a small public school located in the city of Manhattan.
Southwestern Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree carpentry programs. Located in the remote town of Creston, SWCC is a public college with a small student population.
Lake Superior College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Carpentry Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Duluth, LSC is a public college with a small student population.
Best Carpentry Colleges by State
Explore the best carpentry colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 201 |
| Missouri | 15 |
| Minnesota | 197 |
| South Dakota | 0 |
| Iowa | 97 |
| North Dakota | 21 |
| Nebraska | 6 |
Carpentry Related Majors
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 22 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.