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2023 Most Popular Carpentry Trade Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Carpentry School for You
With 38 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, carpentry is the #31 most popular major in Illinois.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Carpentry Trade Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular 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.
2023 Most Popular Carpentry Schools in Illinois
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Carpentry Colleges.
Most Popular Illinois Trade Schools in Carpentry
Our analysis found City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College to be the most popular school for carpentry students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. Kennedy-King College is a small public school located in the large city of Chicago.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kaskaskia College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Carpentry Trade Schools in Illinois list. Located in the rural area of Centralia, Kaskaskia College is a public school with a small student population.
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The excellent programs at Triton College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best carpentry schools in Illinois. Located in the suburb of River Grove, Triton College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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The excellent programs at Parkland College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best carpentry schools in Illinois. Parkland College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Champaign.
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The excellent programs at Southwestern Illinois College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best carpentry schools in Illinois. SWIC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Belleville.
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Out of the 6 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Waubonsee Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Sugar Grove, Waubonsee is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 16 |
| Indiana | 342 |
| Wisconsin | 144 |
| Ohio | 8 |
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 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).
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