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Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Trade Schools in Missouri

2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Trade Schools in Missouri

9 Colleges
$48,034 Avg Salary
$13,538 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Trades Associate Degree School for You

Construction Trades is one of the most popular subjects to study in Missouri. With 295 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Trade Schools in Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Missouri to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Construction Trades program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for construction trades majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named State Technical College of Missouri the most popular school in Missouri for construction trades students working on their associate degree. STC is a small public school located in the rural area of Linn.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ozarks Technical Community College is a great place for construction trades students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, OTC is a public school with a large student population.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Saint Louis Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular construction trades schools in Missouri. Saint Louis Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Bridgeton.

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#4

Ranken Technical College

Saint Louis, MO

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ranken Technical College is a great place for construction trades students working on their associate degree. Ranken Technical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.

Of the 15 students majoring in construction trades at Ranken Technical College, 93% are male and 7% are female.

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#5

East Central College

Union, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Central College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Trade Schools in Missouri list. East Central College is a small public school located in the rural area of Union.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means State Fair Community College is a great place for construction trades students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Sedalia, State Fair Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in construction trades at State Fair Community College, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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#7

Crowder College

Neosho, MO

With a ranking of #7, Crowder College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students working on their associate degree. Located in the distant town of Neosho, Crowder College is a public college with a small student population.

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#7

Mineral Area College

Park Hills, MO

Mineral Area College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for construction trades students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. MAC is a small public school located in the distant town of Park Hills.

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Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for construction trades students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. MCC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Kansas City.

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Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Construction Trades Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 605
Minnesota 1,185
Iowa 402
South Dakota 250
North Dakota 99
Nebraska 412

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 9 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).

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