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Most Popular Construction Trade Schools in New York

2023 Most Popular Construction Trade Schools in New York

2 Colleges
$22,752 Avg Salary
$7,133 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction School for You

In 2021-2022, 100 degrees and certificates were awarded to construction students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #35 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Construction Trade Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in New York to see which 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Construction Colleges.

#1

Apex Technical School

Long Island City, NY

Our analysis found Apex Technical School to be the most popular school for construction students who want to pursue a degree in New York. Apex Technical School is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Long Island City.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trade Schools in New York list. Located in the suburb of Liverpool, Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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Best Construction Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Construction Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 3
New Jersey 2
Maryland 0

One of 6 majors within the trade school area of study, construction has other similar majors worth exploring.

Construction Concentrations

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 2 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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