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Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Connecticut

2023 Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Connecticut

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$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 6th in Connecticut. In fact, 545 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Connecticut ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Connecticut to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut

The colleges and universities below are the best for construction trades majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Lincoln Technical Institute - Shelton the best school in Connecticut for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Shelton, Lincoln Tech - Shelton is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Construction Trades at Lincoln Technical Institute - Shelton Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Lincoln Technical Institute - New Britain is a great place for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Lincoln Tech - New Britain is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of New Britain.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lincoln Technical Institute - East Windsor is a great place for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of East Windsor, Lincoln Tech - East Windsor is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Construction Trades at Lincoln Technical Institute - East Windsor Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Connecticut list. Porter and Chester Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Bridgeport.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Industrial Management Training Institute. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the midsize suburb of Waterbury, Industrial Management Training Institute is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Full Construction Trades at Industrial Management Training Institute Report

Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden 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 #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Hamden, Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Full Construction Trades at Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden Report

Best Construction Trades Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 37
Maine 197
Rhode Island 122
Massachusetts 114

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 6 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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