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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Maryland

9 Colleges
$30,960 Avg Salary
$14,035 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Trades School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, construction trades was ranked 6th in Maryland. In fact, 152 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Maryland ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Maryland to see which ones were the most popular 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.


 

Check out the construction trades programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Maryland.

Our analysis found Lincoln College of Technology - Columbia to be the most popular school for construction trades students who want to pursue a degree in Maryland. Lincoln Tech - Columbia is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend North American Trade Schools. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, North American Trade Schools is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Community College of Baltimore County is a great place for construction trades students. CCBC is a large public school located in the suburb of Baltimore.

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The excellent programs at Frederick Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in Maryland. Frederick Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Frederick.

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Out of the 9 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Prince George’s Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. PGCC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Largo.

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#6

Montgomery College

Rockville, MD

With a ranking of #6, Montgomery College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students. Located in the small city of Rockville, Montgomery College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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College of Southern Maryland ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Maryland list. Located in the rural area of La Plata, CSM is a public school with a small student population.

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#7

Howard Community College

Columbia, MD

Howard Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for construction trades students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, HCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#9

Carroll Community College

Westminster, MD

Carroll Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular construction trades programs. Located in the rural area of Westminster, Carroll Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 944
Delaware 19
Pennsylvania 1,635
New York 1,156

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

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.

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