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Best Value Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

2023 Best Value Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

7 Colleges
$15,363 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$34,212 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate certificate programs for construction trades students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.


 

2023 Best Value Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

Check out the construction trades undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best New England Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Construction Trades

Our analysis found Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford to be the best value school for construction trades students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the New England Region . Located in the city of Bridgeport, Porter and Chester Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Porter and Chester Institute undergraduate students pay an average of $15,856 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Construction Trades at Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Hamden.

Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden undergraduate students pay an average of $14,870 in tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend MotoRing Technical Training Institute. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of Seekonk, MTTI is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Construction Trades at MotoRing Technical Training Institute Report

Out of the 7 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lincoln Technical Institute - East Windsor landed the # 3 spot on the list. Lincoln Tech - East Windsor is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of East Windsor.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Industrial Management Training Institute. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Industrial Management Training Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Waterbury.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Lincoln Technical Institute - Shelton helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value construction trades schools in the New England Region . Lincoln Tech - Shelton is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Shelton.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lincoln Technical Institute - New Britain. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of New Britain, Lincoln Tech - New Britain is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Construction Trades Colleges by State

Explore the best construction trades schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 37
Connecticut 545
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

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 7 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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