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2023 Best Construction Trade Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Construction School for You
Construction is the #38 most popular major in the country with 1,813 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Construction Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Construction Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for construction majors pursuing a .
Top Plains States Region Trade Schools in Construction
Our analysis found Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center to be the best school for construction students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Minneapolis, Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means State Technical College of Missouri is a great place for construction students. Located in the rural area of Linn, STC is a public school with a small student population.
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Out of the 3 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Iowa Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Calmar, NICC is a public school with a small student population.
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Best Construction Colleges by State
Explore the best construction colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 0 |
| Missouri | 95 |
| Minnesota | 204 |
| South Dakota | 2 |
| Iowa | 21 |
| North Dakota | 7 |
Construction Related Rankings by Major
Construction is one of 6 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Construction Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Construction Trades | 1,813 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Construction
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical & Power Transmission Installers | 26,459 |
| Building Management & Inspection | 5,269 |
| Carpentry | 3,899 |
| Plumbing & Water Supply | 2,888 |
| Masonry | 284 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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