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Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Oregon

2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Oregon

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Finding the Best Construction Trades Basic Certificate School for You

Construction Trades is one of the most popular subjects to study in Oregon. With 164 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Oregon to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Oregon to see which basic certificate 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 basic certificate.

Our analysis found Lane Community College to be the most popular school for construction trades students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Oregon. Lane Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Eugene.

About 4% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 96% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Portland Community College is a great place for construction trades students working on their basic certificate. Portland Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Portland.

Women make up 22% of the construction trades majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mt. Hood Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Oregon list. MHCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Gresham.

Of the 34 students majoring in construction trades at MHCC, 82% are male and 18% are female.

Full Construction Trades at Mt. Hood Community College Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Linn-Benton Community College is a great place for construction trades students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Albany, LBCC is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 22% of the construction trades majors at the school.

Read full report on Construction Trades at Linn-Benton Community College

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Blue Mountain Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Oregon list. BMCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Pendleton.

About 18% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 82% are male.

Full Construction Trades at Blue Mountain Community College Report

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Umpqua Community College

Roseburg, OR

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Umpqua Community College is a great place for construction trades students working on their basic certificate. Umpqua Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Roseburg.

Read full report on Construction Trades at Umpqua Community College

#5

Rogue Community College

Grants Pass, OR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rogue Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Oregon list. Located in the rural area of Grants Pass, Rogue Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Construction Trades at Rogue Community College

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Chemeketa Community College is a great place for construction trades students working on their basic certificate. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Salem, Chemeketa Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Construction Trades Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Alaska 8
Hawaii 350
Washington 505
California 3,095
Nevada 366

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 averages are for the top 8 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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