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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana
Finding the Best Construction Trades Basic Certificate School for You
Construction Trades is one of the most popular subjects to study in Louisiana. With 860 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Louisiana 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 Louisiana
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Colleges.
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Our 2023 rankings named Central Louisiana Technical Community College the most popular school in Louisiana for construction trades students working on their basic certificate. Central Louisiana Technical Community College is a small public school located in the city of Alexandria.
Women make up 4% of the construction trades majors at the school.
Full Construction Trades at Central Louisiana Technical Community College Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northshore Technical Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Northshore Technical College-Sullivan Main Campus is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Lacombe.
About 2% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 98% are male.
Full Construction Trades at Northshore Technical Community College Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SOWELA Technical Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the small city of Lake Charles, SOWELA is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 7% of the construction trades majors at the school.
Read full report on Construction Trades at SOWELA Technical Community College
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Delgado Community College is a great place for construction trades students working on their basic certificate. Delgado Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of New Orleans.
About 7% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 93% are male.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Fletcher Technical Community College is a great place for construction trades students working on their basic certificate. Fletcher Technical Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Schriever.
South Louisiana Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana ranking. South Louisiana Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Lafayette.
Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana list. NLTCC is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Minden.
Baton Rouge Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for construction trades students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. BRCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.
Full Construction Trades at Baton Rouge Community College Report
Remington College - Lafayette Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for construction trades students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Remington College - Lafayette Campus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette.
Of the 5 students majoring in construction trades at Remington College - Lafayette Campus, 80% are male and 20% are female.
Full Construction Trades at Remington College - Lafayette Campus Report
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 |
| Mississippi | 586 |
| South Carolina | 303 |
| Florida | 1,637 |
| Virginia | 510 |
| Arkansas | 104 |
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 |
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 9 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.