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Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Massachusetts

2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Massachusetts

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Finding the Best Construction Trades Basic Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, construction trades was ranked 6th in Massachusetts. In fact, 114 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

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.

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 Massachusetts to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for construction trades majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Our analysis found Southeastern Technical Institute to be the most popular school for construction trades students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Massachusetts. Southeastern Technical Institute is a small public school located in the rural area of South Easton.

Women make up 10% of the construction trades majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology is a great place for construction trades students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large city of Boston, BFIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Read full report on Construction Trades at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology

Out of the 3 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Wentworth Institute of Technology landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Boston, WIT is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in construction trades at WIT, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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Best Construction Trades Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 37
Connecticut 545
Maine 197
Rhode Island 122

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 3 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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