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2023 Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New Jersey

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

Finding the Best Construction Trades Undergraduate 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 Undergraduate 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. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in New Jersey to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey

The following schools top our list of the Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Top New Jersey Trade Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Construction Trades

Our analysis found Lincoln Technical Institute - Mahwah to be the best school for construction trades students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in New Jersey. Lincoln Tech - Mahwah is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Mahwah.

Full Construction Trades at Lincoln Technical Institute - Mahwah Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Lincoln Technical Institute - Union is a great place for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Union, Lincoln Tech - Union is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Construction Trades at Lincoln Technical Institute - Union Report

#3

Pennco Tech-Blackwood

Blackwood, NJ

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Pennco Tech-Blackwood is a great place for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Blackwood, Pennco Tech-Blackwood is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Construction Trades at Pennco Tech-Blackwood Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Adult and Continuing Education - BCTS. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New Jersey list. Adult and Continuing Education - BCTS is a fairly small public school located in the suburb of Hackensack.

Full Construction Trades at Adult and Continuing Education - BCTS Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences is a great place for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Paterson.

Read full report on Construction Trades at Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences

Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Construction Trades Colleges 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 5 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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