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2023 Most Popular Carpentry Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Carpentry Basic Certificate 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.
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 the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 18 schools in the Plains States Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Carpentry Basic Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the carpentry basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Carpentry Basic Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Neosho County Community College the most popular school in the Plains States Region for carpentry students working on their basic certificate. Neosho County Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Chanute.
About 11% of the students majoring in carpentry at the school are women while 89% are male.
The in-demand basic certificate programs at Western Iowa Tech Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular carpentry schools in the Plains States Region . Western Iowa Tech Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Sioux City.
Women make up 32% of the carpentry majors at the school.
Full Carpentry at Western Iowa Tech Community College Report
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Washburn Institute of Technology is a great place for carpentry students working on their basic certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Topeka, Washburn Tech is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 7% of the carpentry majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Superior College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Carpentry Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Duluth, LSC is a public school with a small student population.
Out of the 18 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hennepin Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Hennepin Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park.
The in-demand basic certificate programs at Minnesota West Community and Technical 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 town of Granite Falls, Minnesota West is a public college with a small student population.
Barton County Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Carpentry Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the rural area of Great Bend, Barton Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 20% of the carpentry majors at the school.
Southwestern Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate carpentry programs. Located in the town of Creston, SWCC is a public school with a small student population.
With a ranking of #9, Fort Scott Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for carpentry students working on their basic certificate. FSCC is a small public school located in the town of Fort Scott.
Kansas City Kansas Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Carpentry Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the midsize city of Kansas City, Kansas City Kansas Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Read full report on Carpentry at Kansas City Kansas Community College
Best Carpentry Colleges by State
Explore the best carpentry schools 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 18 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.