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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arkansas
Finding the Best Construction Trades Basic Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, construction trades was ranked 7th in Arkansas. In fact, 104 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arkansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Arkansas 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.
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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Schools in Arkansas
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for construction trades majors pursuing a basic certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Arkansas Tech University to be the most popular school for construction trades students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Arkansas. ATU is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Russellville.
Of the 19 students majoring in construction trades at ATU, 89% are male and 11% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University Three Rivers. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the fringe town of Malvern, ASU Three Rivers is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 6% of the construction trades majors at the school.
Out of the 10 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas landed the # 3 spot on the list. Phillips County Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Helena.
Of the 11 students majoring in construction trades at Phillips County Community College, 73% are male and 27% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means North Arkansas College is a great place for construction trades students working on their basic certificate. Located in the town of Harrison, Northark is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 11% of the construction trades majors at the school.
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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Arkansas Northeastern College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular construction trades schools in Arkansas. Located in the rural area of Blytheville, Arkansas Northeastern College is a public college with a small student population.
About 10% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 90% are male.
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University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate construction trades programs. UACCB is a small public school located in the town of Batesville.
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With a ranking of #7, Arkansas State University - Mountain Home did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students working on their basic certificate. Located in the rural area of Mountain Home, ASUMH is a public college with a small student population.
University of Arkansas Community College - Morrilton landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate construction trades programs. Located in the town of Morrilton, UACCM is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in construction trades at UACCM, 60% are male and 40% are female.
NorthWest Arkansas Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arkansas list. NWACC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Bentonville.
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East Arkansas Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the town of Forrest City, East Arkansas Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1,800 |
| West Virginia | 162 |
| Alabama | 493 |
| Kentucky | 3,767 |
| Georgia | 1,457 |
| Tennessee | 486 |
| Louisiana | 860 |
| Mississippi | 586 |
| South Carolina | 303 |
| Florida | 1,637 |
| Virginia | 510 |
Construction Trades Related Majors
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 10 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.