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2023 Most Popular Carpentry Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina

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Finding the Best Carpentry Undergraduate 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Carpentry Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Carpentry Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

Cape Fear Community College

Wilmington, NC

Our analysis found Cape Fear Community College to be the most popular school for carpentry students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in North Carolina. Located in the medium-sized city of Wilmington, CFCC is a public school with a large student population.

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Out of the 7 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Fayetteville Technical Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. FTCC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fayetteville.

About 67% of the students majoring in carpentry at the school are women while 33% are male.

Read full report on Carpentry at Fayetteville Technical Community College

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Forsyth Technical Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular carpentry schools in North Carolina. Forsyth Tech is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.

Women make up 40% of the carpentry majors at the school.

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Out of the 7 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Guilford Technical Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Jamestown, Guilford Technical Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 17% of the carpentry majors at the school.

Read full report on Carpentry at Guilford Technical Community College

Out of the 7 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Southwestern Community College is a small public school located in the town of Sylva.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Bladen Community College is a great place for carpentry students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Dublin, BCC is a public college with a small student population.

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#5

Mayland Community College

Spruce Pine, NC

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Mayland Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular carpentry schools in North Carolina. Mayland Community College is a fairly small public school located in the town of Spruce Pine.

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Best Carpentry Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 333
South Carolina 3
Arkansas 2
Florida 80
Virginia 16
Louisiana 49
Alabama 51
Kentucky 426
Mississippi 42

Carpentry is one of 6 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Carpentry Focus Areas

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 7 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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