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Most Popular Construction Trades Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region

2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region

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

In 2021-2022, 40,802 construction trades students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #6 most popular in the country.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Most Popular Construction Trades Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 1 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs 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 following school tops our list of the Most Popular Construction Trades Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at San Antonio the most popular school in the Southwest Region for construction trades students working on their bachelor’s degree. UTSA is a very large public school located in the city of San Antonio.

Of the 62 students majoring in construction trades at UTSA, 76% are male and 24% are female.

Full Construction Trades at The University of Texas at San Antonio Report

Best Construction Trades Colleges by State

Explore the best construction trades colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 368
Texas 1,795
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

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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