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2023 Best Construction Trades Trade Schools in Michigan
Finding the Best Construction Trades School for You
Construction Trades is one of the most popular subjects to study in Michigan. With 417 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Construction Trades Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Michigan to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Construction Trades Schools in Michigan
Check out the construction trades programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Michigan Trade Schools in Construction Trades
Our 2023 rankings named Lansing Community College the best school in Michigan for construction trades students. LCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Lansing.
The excellent programs at Northern Michigan University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in Michigan. Located in the town of Marquette, Northern Michigan University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Alpena Community College is a great place for construction trades students. Alpena Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Alpena.
Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 2,009 |
| Wisconsin | 1,075 |
| Ohio | 538 |
| Illinois | 900 |
Rankings in Majors Related to Construction Trades
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 3 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.