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Most Popular Construction Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Most Popular Construction Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

9 Colleges
$74,208 Avg Salary
$12,562 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Associate Degree 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Construction Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Construction program at each school on the list.


 

Check out the construction associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our analysis found Honolulu Community College to be the most popular school for construction students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Honolulu, Honolulu CC is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 26% of the construction majors at the school.

Construction majors at Honolulu CC take out an average of $5,605 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Read full report on Construction at Honolulu Community College

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Mt. Hood Community College is a great place for construction students working on their associate degree. MHCC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Gresham.

Women make up 25% of the construction majors at the school.

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Out of the 9 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Truckee Meadows Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Reno, Truckee Meadows Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 6% of the students majoring in construction at the school are women while 94% are male.

Full Construction at Truckee Meadows Community College Report

#4

Charter College

Vancouver, WA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Charter College is a great place for construction students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize city of Vancouver, Charter College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chemeketa Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the midsize suburb of Salem, Chemeketa Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Construction at Chemeketa Community College

#6

Clackamas Community College

Oregon City, OR

Clackamas Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for construction students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Clackamas Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Oregon City.

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Lane Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Lane Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Eugene.

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With a ranking of #6, Portland Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction students working on their associate degree. Portland Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Portland.

Read full report on Construction at Portland Community College

#6

Rogue Community College

Grants Pass, OR

With a ranking of #6, Rogue Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Grants Pass, Rogue Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Read full report on Construction at Rogue Community College

Best Construction Colleges by State

Explore the best construction colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 32
Oregon 69
Nevada 67
Alaska 1
Hawaii 222

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

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 9 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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