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2026 Best Value Masonry Schools
Looking for the best-value Masonry programs programs in the United States? Our ranking highlights 56 schools by value — the balance of cost and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Our scores reflect factors such as tuition, student debt, and post-graduation earnings to surface the strongest return on investment.
To arm you with the information you need, Trade College reviewed schools to compile this 2026 value ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Best-Value Masonry Schools in the United States
Explore the best-value schools below:
Leading the list is Moraine Park Technical College, our #1 best-value Masonry school in the United States. This public school is set in Fond du Lac, WI. In-state tuition and fees average $4,819, compared with $7,084 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $11,471 to complete their Masonry program here. Graduates go on to earn a median of $44,371 ten years after entry. Set against $11,471 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Read the full report on Moraine Park Technical College
A rank of #2 makes Ivy Tech Community College one of the best values in the United States. Ivy Tech Community College is a public school based in Indianapolis, IN. Students from in state pay about $5,154 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $9,935. Ivy Tech Community College Masonry students take on a median of $11,889 in debt. Graduates go on to earn a median of $37,186 ten years after entry. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. See the full Ivy Tech Community College profile
You'll get strong value at Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology, which ranked #4 this year. This public school is set in Lancaster, PA. Students from in state pay about $9,050 in tuition and fees. Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology Masonry students take on a median of $9,915 in debt. Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology alumni report median earnings of $54,681 a decade after entry. That is a strong return on a $9,915 median debt. Roughly 71% of applicants are accepted. More on Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology
City Colleges Of Chicago Kennedy King College placed #6 among the best-value Masonry schools in the United States. Located in Chicago, IL, City Colleges Of Chicago Kennedy King College is a public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $4,590, with out-of-state students paying around $15,150. Typical Masonry student debt is $10,250. A decade after starting, students earn a median of $28,467. That is a strong return on a $10,250 median debt. See the full City Colleges Of Chicago Kennedy King College profile
Suny College Of Technology At Alfred came in at #7 in this year's value ranking. Based in Alfred, NY, Suny College Of Technology At Alfred is a public institution. Students from in state pay about $8,892 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $16,837. Students borrow a median of $19,721 to complete their Masonry program here. Median earnings reach $50,445 ten years out. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. About 76% of those who apply are admitted. More on Suny College Of Technology At Alfred
Tulsa Technology Center offered strong value this year, earning the #9 position. Based in Tulsa, OK, Tulsa Technology Center is a public institution. Typical Masonry student debt is $11,384. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $41,793. Set against $11,384 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Get the full Tulsa Technology Center report
Berks Career And Technology Center came in at #7 in this year's value ranking. Get the full Berks Career And Technology Center report
Orange Coast College placed #8 among the best-value Masonry schools in the United States. Read the full report on Orange Coast College
Marion Technical College Ocala ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best-value Masonry schools. See the full Marion Technical College Ocala profile
Indian River State College placed #10 among the best-value Masonry schools in the United States. Read more about Indian River State College
Albany Technical College came in at #11 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on Albany Technical College
Fort Scott Community College ranked #12 on our 2026 list of the best-value Masonry schools. See the full Fort Scott Community College profile
Tennessee College Of Applied Technology Crossville ranked #13 on our 2026 list of the best-value Masonry schools. Read more about Tennessee College Of Applied Technology Crossville
York Technical College placed #14 among the best-value Masonry schools in the United States. Get the full York Technical College report
Greater Altoona Career And Technology Center placed #15 among the best-value Masonry schools in the United States. Read the full report on Greater Altoona Career And Technology Center
George C Wallace State Community College Selma landed the #16 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about George C Wallace State Community College Selma
Mid State Technical College came in at #17 in this year's value ranking. Read more about Mid State Technical College
Emily Griffith Technical College ranked #18 on our 2026 list of the best-value Masonry schools. Get the full Emily Griffith Technical College report
J F Ingram State Technical College placed #19 among the best-value Masonry schools in the United States. Read the full report on J F Ingram State Technical College
Palomar College
Palomar College came in at #20 in this year's value ranking. Get the full Palomar College report
Trinity Valley Community College landed the #21 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full Trinity Valley Community College report
Waynesville Career Center ranked #22 on our 2026 list of the best-value Masonry schools. More on Waynesville Career Center
Indiana County Technology Center came in at #23 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on Indiana County Technology Center
Arizona Western College ranked #24 on our 2026 list of the best-value Masonry schools. See the full Arizona Western College profile
Manatee Technical College offered strong value this year, earning the #25 position. More on Manatee Technical College
Rest of the Top 50 Best-Value Masonry Schools in the United States
These schools also delivered strong value this year:
Clearfield County Career And Technology Center placed #26 among the best-value Masonry schools in the United States. More on Clearfield County Career And Technology Center
Mayland Community College placed #27 among the best-value Masonry schools in the United States. See the full Mayland Community College profile
University Of Arkansas Community College Batesville landed the #28 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full University Of Arkansas Community College Batesville report
George C Wallace State Community College Dothan landed the #29 spot for value in the United States this year. Read the full report on George C Wallace State Community College Dothan
College Of Southern Nevada came in at #30 in this year's value ranking. See the full College Of Southern Nevada profile
Southeast Community College Area ranked #31 on our 2026 list of the best-value Masonry schools. Read more about Southeast Community College Area
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College placed #32 among the best-value Masonry schools in the United States. Read the full report on Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
Lehigh Career Technical Institute placed #33 among the best-value Masonry schools in the United States. Read more about Lehigh Career Technical Institute
Mid Del Technology Center offered strong value this year, earning the #34 position. Read the full report on Mid Del Technology Center
Milwaukee Area Technical College offered strong value this year, earning the #35 position. Read the full report on Milwaukee Area Technical College
Coahoma Community College landed the #36 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about Coahoma Community College
Central Carolina Community College placed #37 among the best-value Masonry schools in the United States. Get the full Central Carolina Community College report
Williamson College Of The Trades ranked #38 on our 2026 list of the best-value Masonry schools. Read the full report on Williamson College Of The Trades
Columbus Technical College ranked #39 on our 2026 list of the best-value Masonry schools. Read more about Columbus Technical College
James H Faulkner State Community College placed #40 among the best-value Masonry schools in the United States. See the full James H Faulkner State Community College profile
Southeastern Community College Whiteville placed #41 among the best-value Masonry schools in the United States. Get the full Southeastern Community College Whiteville report
Gordon Cooper Technology Center offered strong value this year, earning the #42 position. Read the full report on Gordon Cooper Technology Center
Salt Lake Community College landed the #43 spot for value in the United States this year. See the full Salt Lake Community College profile
Orange Technical College Mid Florida Campus landed the #44 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full Orange Technical College Mid Florida Campus report
Eastern Arizona College came in at #45 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on Eastern Arizona College
Somerset County Technology Center landed the #46 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about Somerset County Technology Center
Riveroak Technical College placed #47 among the best-value Masonry schools in the United States. Read the full report on Riveroak Technical College
Northland Pioneer College came in at #48 in this year's value ranking. See the full Northland Pioneer College profile
Northwestern Oklahoma State University ranked #49 on our 2026 list of the best-value Masonry schools. Read more about Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Parkland College
Parkland College offered strong value this year, earning the #50 position. Get the full Parkland College report
Best Value Masonry Schools by Degree Level
Explore value rankings for a specific degree level:
- Best Value Masonry Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Value Masonry Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Value Masonry Associate’s Degree Schools
- Best Value Masonry Bachelor’s Degree Schools
- Best Value Masonry Graduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Value Masonry Master’s Degree Schools
- Best Value Masonry Doctoral Degree Schools
Ranking Methodology & Notes
This list is compiled by Trade College (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment — drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 56 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).