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Best Construction Trades Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2023 Best Construction Trades Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2 Colleges
$48,034 Avg Salary
$13,538 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Trades Associate Degree School for You

In 2021-2022, 40,802 construction trades students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #6 most popular in the country.

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. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Construction Trades Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

View our full ranking methodology.


 

2023 Best Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for construction trades majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Trade Schools for an Associate in Construction Trades

Our analysis found Utah Valley University to be the best school for construction trades students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Construction Trades at Utah Valley University Report

#2

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

The excellent associate degree programs at Colorado Mesa University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Colorado Mesa is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Grand Junction.

Read full report on Construction Trades at Colorado Mesa University

Best Construction Trades Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Wyoming 44
Colorado 403
Utah 620
Montana 52
Idaho 16

Construction Trades Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 26,459
Building Management & Inspection 5,269
Carpentry 3,899
Plumbing & Water Supply 2,888
Construction 1,813
Masonry 284
Other Construction 190

Majors Similar to Construction Trades

Related Major Annual Graduates
Personal & Culinary Services 149,352
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 105,741
Precision Production 55,411
Transportation & Materials Moving 33,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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