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Most Popular Construction Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2023 Most Popular Construction Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Finding the Best Construction School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, construction was ranked #38 in the country. In fact 1,813 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Construction Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains 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.


 

Check out the construction programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

#1

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

Our analysis found Front Range Community College to be the most popular school for construction students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . FRCC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Westminster.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lamar Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the town of Lamar, LCC is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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#3

Casper College

Casper, WY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Casper College is a great place for construction students. Casper College is a small public school located in the city of Casper.

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#3

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

The excellent programs at Colorado Mesa University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Colorado Mesa is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Grand Junction.

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Out of the 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Weber State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Utah Valley University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction students. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Trinidad State Junior College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction students. Trinidad State Junior College is a small public school located in the town of Trinidad.

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With a ranking of #6, Laramie County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction students. Located in the small suburb of Cheyenne, LCCC is a public college with a small student population.

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College of Western Idaho landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular construction programs. Located in the rural area of Nampa, CWI is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Construction Colleges by State

Explore the best construction schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 98
Utah 1
Idaho 0
Wyoming 2

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

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 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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