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2023 Best Construction Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Construction Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Construction is the #38 most popular major in the country with 1,813 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. 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. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Construction Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Construction Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for construction majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.
Top Great Lakes Region Trade Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Construction
Our 2023 rankings named Great Oaks Career Campuses the best school in the Great Lakes Region for construction students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Cincinnati, Great Oaks Career Campuses is a public college with a fairly small student population.
The average amount in student loans that construction majors at Great Oaks Career Campuses take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $7,326.
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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Ivy Tech Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southwestern Illinois College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Construction Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large suburb of Belleville, SWIC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 21 |
Indiana | 29 |
Wisconsin | 0 |
Ohio | 16 |
Illinois | 161 |
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 |
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General Construction Trades | 1,813 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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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