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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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With 40,802 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, construction trades is the #6 most popular major in the United States.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 86 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which 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.
2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for construction trades majors pursuing a .
Top 15% Most Popular Construction Trades Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Apex Technical School the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for construction trades students. Located in the city of Long Island City, Apex Technical School is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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The excellent programs at Lincoln Technical Institute - Union helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Union, Lincoln Tech - Union is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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Out of the 86 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Allegheny County landed the # 3 spot on the list. CCAC is a large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Lincoln Technical Institute - Mahwah is a great place for construction trades students. Lincoln Tech - Mahwah is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Mahwah.
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Out of the 86 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Orleans Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Orleans Technical College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Pennco Tech-Bristol ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Pennco Tech-Bristol is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Bristol.
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Pennco Tech-Blackwood ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Blackwood, Pennco Tech-Blackwood is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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Berk Trade and Business School landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular construction trades programs. Located in the large city of Long Island City, Berk Trade School is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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Alfred State College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular construction trades programs. Alfred State is a small public school located in the remote town of Alfred.
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Pennsylvania College of Technology landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular construction trades programs. Located in the small city of Williamsport, Penn College is a public college with a small student population.
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Hudson Valley Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. HVCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Troy.
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With a ranking of #12, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students. Located in the city of Lancaster, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a public school with a small student population.
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Here are some additional popular schools for Construction Trades students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences | Paterson, NJ |
| 14 | New Castle School of Trades | New Castle, PA |
| 15 | Lincoln College of Technology - Columbia | Columbia, MD |
| 16 | SUNY Delhi | Delhi, NY |
| 17 | Triangle Tech - Bethlehem | Bethlehem, PA |
Best Construction Trades Colleges by State
Explore the best construction trades colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 944 |
| Maryland | 152 |
| Delaware | 19 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,635 |
| New York | 1,156 |
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 |
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 25 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).
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