2023 Best Value Construction Trades Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College

$9,227 Avg Tuition & Fees*

$64,889 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Construction Trades Bachelor's Degree School for You

Construction Trades is one of the most popular subjects to study in Texas. With 1,795 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

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

Best Construction Trades Bachelor's Degree School

The University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio, TX

62 Bachelor's Degrees

#6 in Quality in Texas

$9,227 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at San Antonio the best value school in Texas for construction trades students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a very large student population.

UTSA undergraduate students pay an average of $9,227 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, UTSA also did well on our Best Construction Trades Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Texas list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

Best Value Construction Trades Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State	Degrees Awarded
Arizona	368
New Mexico	161
Oklahoma	843

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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