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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best Construction Trades Basic Certificate School for You
Construction Trades is one of the most popular subjects to study in Georgia. With 1,457 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 6th 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.
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 Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in Georgia 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 Georgia
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Augusta Technical College to be the most popular school for construction trades students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Georgia. Augusta Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Augusta.
Of the 74 students majoring in construction trades at Augusta Technical College, 93% are male and 7% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Georgia Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Georgia list. North Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Clarkesville.
Out of the 22 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Atlanta Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Atlanta Area Tech is a small public school located in the large city of Atlanta.
About 24% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 76% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Gwinnett Technical College is a great place for construction trades students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 90 students majoring in construction trades at GTC, 86% are male and 14% are female.
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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Southern Regional Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular construction trades schools in Georgia. Southwest Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the distant town of Thomasville.
About 4% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 96% are male.
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South Georgia Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate construction trades programs. South Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Americus.
Women make up 1% of the construction trades majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #7, Central Georgia Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students working on their basic certificate. CGTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Warner Robins.
Women make up 24% of the construction trades majors at the school.
With a ranking of #8, Coastal Pines Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students working on their basic certificate. Located in the town of Waycross, Coastal Pines Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
About 3% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 97% are male.
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With a ranking of #9, Ogeechee Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students working on their basic certificate. Ogeechee Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Statesboro.
Women make up 5% of the construction trades majors at the school.
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Georgia Northwestern Technical College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate construction trades programs. Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Rome.
Women make up 7% of the construction trades majors at the school.
Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Construction Trades Colleges 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 |
| Tennessee | 486 |
| Louisiana | 860 |
| Mississippi | 586 |
| South Carolina | 303 |
| Florida | 1,637 |
| Virginia | 510 |
| Arkansas | 104 |
Majors Related to Construction Trades
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 22 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.