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2023 Most Popular Carpentry Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania

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Finding the Best Carpentry Basic Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, 349 degrees and certificates were awarded to carpentry students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #16 most popular major in the state.

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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Carpentry Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for carpentry majors pursuing a basic certificate.

#1

Orleans Technical College

Philadelphia, PA

Our analysis found Orleans Technical College to be the most popular school for carpentry students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Pennsylvania. Orleans Technical College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Women make up 7% of the carpentry majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delaware County Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Carpentry Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the suburb of Media, Delaware County Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Out of the 3 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana County Technology Center landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Indiana, ICTC is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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Best Carpentry Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Carpentry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 36
New Jersey 3

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 3 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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