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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Minnesota
Finding the Best Construction Trades Basic Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, construction trades was ranked 5th in Minnesota. In fact, 1,185 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.
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.
The Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Minnesota ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in Minnesota 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.
2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Schools in Minnesota
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 2023 rankings named Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center the most popular school in Minnesota for construction trades students working on their basic certificate. Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.
Of the 213 students majoring in construction trades at Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center, 89% are male and 11% are female.
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Out of the 14 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Hennepin Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Hennepin Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park.
Women make up 4% of the construction trades majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota West Community and Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the town of Granite Falls, Minnesota West is a public school with a small student population.
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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Lake Superior College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular construction trades schools in Minnesota. Located in the city of Duluth, LSC is a public college with a small student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means North Hennepin Community College is a great place for construction trades students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park, North Hennepin Community College is a public college with a small student population.
About 12% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 88% are male.
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Saint Paul College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate construction trades programs. Saint Paul College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
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South Central 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. South Central College is a small public school located in the suburb of North Mankato.
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Anoka Technical College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Minnesota list. Anoka Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Anoka.
Of the 7 students majoring in construction trades at Anoka Technical College, 86% are male and 14% are female.
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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities 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. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a very large student population.
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Northwest Technical College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate construction trades programs. NTC is a small public school located in the town of Bemidji.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kansas | 605 |
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 |
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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 |
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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 14 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.