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Most Popular Carpentry Trade Schools in New Mexico

2023 Most Popular Carpentry Trade Schools in New Mexico

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Finding the Best Carpentry School for You

In 2021-2022, 25 degrees and certificates were awarded to carpentry students who went to a New Mexico college or university. This makes it the #26 most popular major in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

The Most Popular Carpentry Trade Schools in New Mexico ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in New Mexico 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.

Check out the carpentry programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Mexico.

#1

San Juan College

Farmington, NM

Our 2023 rankings named San Juan College the most popular school in New Mexico for carpentry students. Located in the city of Farmington, SJC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Central New Mexico Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Carpentry Trade Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the city of Albuquerque, CNM is a public school with a large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Carpentry Trade Schools in New Mexico list. UNM Gallup is a small public school located in the rural area of Gallup.

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Out of the 8 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Dona Ana landed the # 4 spot on the list. NMSU Dona Ana is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Las Cruces.

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#5

Navajo Technical University

Crownpoint, NM

Out of the 8 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Navajo Technical University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Navajo Tech is a small public school located in the remote area of Crownpoint.

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#5

Luna Community College

Las Vegas, NM

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Luna Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Carpentry Trade Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the rural area of Las Vegas, Luna Community College is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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The excellent programs at New Mexico State University - Carlsbad helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best carpentry schools in New Mexico. NMSU Carlsbad is a small public school located in the rural area of Carlsbad.

Full Carpentry at New Mexico State University - Carlsbad Report

Out of the 8 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Grants landed the # 5 spot on the list. NMSU Grants is a fairly small public school located in the remote town of Grants.

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Best Carpentry Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 25
Texas 0
Oklahoma 305

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

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.

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