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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Maryland
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.
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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in Maryland
Check out the construction trades programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Maryland.
Most Popular Maryland Trade Schools in Construction Trades
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 small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North American Trade Schools. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Maryland list. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, North American Trade Schools is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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The excellent programs at Community College of Baltimore County helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in Maryland. CCBC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Baltimore.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Frederick Community College is a great place for construction trades students. Frederick Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Frederick.
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The excellent programs at Prince George’s Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in Maryland. PGCC is a large public school located in the suburb of Largo.
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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 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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Howard Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Maryland ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, HCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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 college with a small student population.
Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 944 |
| 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 |
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 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.