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Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

19 Colleges
$34,212 Avg Salary
$8,713 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate School for You

With 40,802 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, construction trades is the #6 most popular major in the United States.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 19 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

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

Top 10 Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our analysis found Perry Technical Institute to be the best school for construction trades students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Far Western US Region . Located in the small city of Yakima, Perry Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Out of the 19 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern California Institute of Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. Southern California Institute of Technology is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Anaheim.

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#3

CET, San Diego

San Diego, CA

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at CET, San Diego helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in the Far Western US Region . CET, San Diego is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Diego.

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#4

CET, El Centro

El Centro, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend CET, El Centro. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of El Centro, CET, El Centro is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend InterCoast Colleges - Rancho Cordova. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Rancho Cordova, InterCoast Colleges - Rancho Cordova is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

CET, Watsonville

Watsonville, CA

CET, Watsonville landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate construction trades programs. CET, Watsonville is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Watsonville.

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#7

CET, Coachella

Coachella, CA

With a ranking of #7, CET, Coachella did quite well on this year’s best schools for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. CET, Coachella is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Coachella.

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#8

CET, Oxnard

Oxnard, CA

CET, Oxnard did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for construction trades students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Oxnard, CET, Oxnard is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#9

CET, Soledad

Soledad, CA

With a ranking of #9, CET, Soledad did quite well on this year’s best schools for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. CET, Soledad is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Soledad.

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#10

CET, Colton

Colton, CA

CET, Colton did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for construction trades students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of Colton, CET, Colton is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Construction Trades Colleges by State

Explore the best construction trades colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Alaska 8
Hawaii 350
Washington 505
Oregon 164
California 3,095
Nevada 366

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 19 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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