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2023 Most Popular Construction Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic 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.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Construction Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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 Construction program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Construction Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Construction Colleges.
Most Popular Middle Atlantic Region Trade Schools in Construction
Our analysis found Apex Technical School to be the most popular school for construction students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Long Island City, Apex Technical School is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
The excellent programs at Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES is a fairly small public school located in the suburb of Liverpool.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means New Community Career & Technical Institute is a great place for construction students. NCCTI is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Newark.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Harrisburg Area Community College is a great place for construction students. Located in the city of Harrisburg, HACC is a public college with a large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lehigh Carbon Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. LCCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Schnecksville.
Prince George’s Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for construction students. It came in at #6 on the list. PGCC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Largo.
Atlantic Cape Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for construction students. It came in at #6 on the list. Atlantic Cape Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Mays Landing.
Best Construction Colleges by State
Explore the best construction colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 100 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 |
| New Jersey | 2 |
| Maryland | 0 |
Construction Related Majors
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 |
Majors Similar 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 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).
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