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2023 Best Value Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Construction Trades Associate Degree 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Value Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for construction trades students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
2023 Best Value Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Construction Trades Associate Degree Colleges.
Best Far Western US Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Construction Trades
Our analysis found Honolulu Community College to be the best value school for construction trades students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Honolulu, Honolulu CC is a public college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Honolulu CC are $8,310 a year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Los Angeles Trade Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a public college with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Los Angeles Trade Technical College are $9,870 a year.
Read full report on Construction Trades at Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Best Construction Trades Colleges by State
Explore the best construction trades schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Alaska | 8 |
Hawaii | 350 |
Washington | 505 |
Oregon | 164 |
California | 3,095 |
Nevada | 366 |
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 2 schools only.
- 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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