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2023 Most Popular Construction Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Construction Undergraduate Certificate School for You
In 2021-2022, 161 degrees and certificates were awarded to construction students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #26 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.
The Most Popular Construction Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 11 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Construction Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Construction Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Triton College the most popular school in Illinois for construction students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of River Grove, Triton College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 4% of the construction majors at the school.
Out of the 11 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern Illinois College landed the # 2 spot on the list. SWIC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Belleville.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lincoln Trail College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois list. Lincoln Trail College is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Robinson.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rock Valley College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois list. Rock Valley College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Rockford.
The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Lake Land College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular construction schools in Illinois. Lake Land College is a small public school located in the town of Mattoon.
About 5% of the students majoring in construction at the school are women while 95% are male.
John A Logan College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for construction students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Carterville, John A Logan College is a public school with a small student population.
Frontier Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois list. Frontier Community College is a small public school located in the town of Fairfield.
Lewis and Clark Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate construction programs. Lewis and Clark Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Godfrey.
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Wabash Valley College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate construction programs. Located in the town of Mount Carmel, Wabash Valley College is a public college with a fairly small student population.
With a ranking of #6, Parkland College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction students working on their undergraduate certificate. Parkland College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Champaign.
Best Construction Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 21 |
| Indiana | 29 |
| Wisconsin | 0 |
| Ohio | 16 |
Majors Related to Construction
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 11 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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