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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kansas
Finding the Best Construction Trades Basic Certificate School for You
Construction Trades is one of the most popular subjects to study in Kansas. With 605 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. 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.
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 Kansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Kansas 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.
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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Schools in Kansas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Colleges.
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Our analysis found Barton County Community College to be the most popular school for construction trades students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Kansas. Located in the rural area of Great Bend, Barton Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 7% of the construction trades majors at the school.
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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Neosho County Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular construction trades schools in Kansas. Neosho County Community College is a small public school located in the town of Chanute.
Women make up 11% of the construction trades majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Washburn Institute of Technology is a great place for construction trades students working on their basic certificate. Located in the midsize city of Topeka, Washburn Tech is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 7% of the construction trades majors at the school.
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Out of the 8 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas City Kansas Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Kansas City, Kansas City Kansas Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 42 students majoring in construction trades at Kansas City Kansas Community College, 95% are male and 5% are female.
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Out of the 8 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Fort Scott Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. FSCC is a small public school located in the town of Fort Scott.
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Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kansas list. Located in the rural area of Wichita, WSU Tech is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Manhattan Area Technical 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 #7 on the list. MATC is a fairly small public school located in the city of Manhattan.
Women make up 16% of the construction trades majors at the school.
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Garden City 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. Garden City Community College is a small public school located in the town of Garden City.
About 3% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 97% are male.
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Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Plains States Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 1,185 |
| Iowa | 402 |
| South Dakota | 250 |
| North Dakota | 99 |
| Missouri | 295 |
| Nebraska | 412 |
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 8 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.