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Best Value Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin

2023 Best Value Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$4,636 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$48,034 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Construction Trades Associate Degree School for You

Construction Trades is one of the most popular subjects to study in Wisconsin. With 1,075 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.


 

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Construction Trades Associate Degree Colleges.

Best Construction Trades Associate Degree School

#1

Western Technical College

La Crosse, WI

Our analysis found Western Technical College to be the best value school for construction trades students who want to pursue a associate degree in Wisconsin. Western Technical College is a small public school located in the city of La Crosse.

Western Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,636 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Western Technical College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Construction Trades Associate Degree Trade Schools in Wisconsin list.

Full Construction Trades at Western Technical College Report

Best Value Construction Trades Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Construction Trades Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 2,009
Michigan 417
Ohio 538
Illinois 900

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 values are for the top school 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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