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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in New Mexico
Finding the Best Construction Trades Basic Certificate School for You
Construction Trades is one of the most popular subjects to study in New Mexico. With 161 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 New Mexico ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in New Mexico 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 New Mexico
Check out the construction trades basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Mexico.
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Our 2023 rankings named Central New Mexico Community College the most popular school in New Mexico for construction trades students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Albuquerque, CNM is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 10% of the construction trades majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Santa Fe Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the small suburb of Santa Fe, SFCC is a public college with a small student population.
Out of the 6 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Mesalands Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Tucumcari, Mesalands Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus is a great place for construction trades students working on their basic certificate. ENMU - Roswell Campus is a small public school located in the remote town of Roswell.
Women make up 9% of the construction trades majors at the school.
Full Construction Trades at Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus Report
Out of the 6 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Grants landed the # 4 spot on the list. NMSU Grants is a fairly small public school located in the town of Grants.
Full Construction Trades at New Mexico State University - Grants Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico State University - Dona Ana. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in New Mexico list. NMSU Dona Ana is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Las Cruces.
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Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 368 |
| Texas | 1,795 |
| Oklahoma | 843 |
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 |
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 6 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.