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2023 Most Popular Carpentry Basic Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Carpentry Basic Certificate School for You
With 61 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, carpentry is the #34 most popular major in North Carolina.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Carpentry Basic Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in North Carolina to see which basic certificate programs were the most popular 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 Basic Certificate Schools in North Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Carpentry Basic Certificate Colleges.
Most Popular North Carolina Trade Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Carpentry
Our 2023 rankings named Forsyth Technical Community College the most popular school in North Carolina for carpentry students working on their basic certificate. Forsyth Tech is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Winston-Salem.
About 44% of the students majoring in carpentry at the school are women while 56% are male.
The in-demand basic certificate programs at Southwestern Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular carpentry schools in North Carolina. Southwestern Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Sylva.
Out of the 8 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Mayland Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Mayland Community College is a fairly small public school located in the town of Spruce Pine.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Surry Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Carpentry Basic Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the rural area of Dobson, Surry Community College is a public college with a small student population.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Fayetteville Technical Community College is a great place for carpentry students working on their basic certificate. FTCC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fayetteville.
About 33% of the students majoring in carpentry at the school are women while 67% are male.
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Cape Fear Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Carpentry Basic Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the medium-sized city of Wilmington, CFCC is a public college with a large student population.
About 14% of the students majoring in carpentry at the school are women while 86% are male.
Piedmont Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Carpentry Basic Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the rural area of Roxboro, Piedmont Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Pamlico Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Carpentry Basic Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina list. PCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Grantsboro.
Best Carpentry Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 333 |
| South Carolina | 3 |
| Arkansas | 2 |
| Florida | 80 |
| Louisiana | 49 |
| Virginia | 16 |
| Alabama | 51 |
| Kentucky | 426 |
| Mississippi | 42 |
Majors Related to Carpentry
Carpentry is one of 6 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Carpentry Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Carpentry/Carpenter | 3,899 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 8 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.