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Best Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in New Jersey

2023 Best Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in New Jersey

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Finding the Best Construction Trades Basic Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, construction trades was ranked 5th in New Jersey. In fact, 944 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right 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. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for trade school students.

View our full ranking methodology.


 

2023 Best Construction Trades Basic Certificate Schools in New Jersey

Check out the construction trades basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top New Jersey Trade Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Construction Trades

Our 2023 rankings named Adult and Continuing Education - BCTS the best school in New Jersey for construction trades students working on their basic certificate. Adult and Continuing Education - BCTS is a small public school located in the large suburb of Hackensack.

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#2

National Career Institute

East Orange, NJ

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means National Career Institute is a great place for construction trades students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of East Orange, National Career Institute is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Maryland 152
Delaware 19
Pennsylvania 1,635
New York 1,156

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

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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