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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in New York
Finding the Best Construction Trades School for You
In 2021-2022, construction trades students earned 1,156 degrees and certificates from a New York school, making the subject the 5th in the state.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in New York 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.
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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in New York
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for construction trades majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Construction Trades Schools
Our analysis found Apex Technical School to be the most popular school for construction trades students who want to pursue a degree in New York. Apex Technical School is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Long Island City.
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The excellent programs at Berk Trade and Business School helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in New York. Berk Trade School is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Long Island City.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Alfred State College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in New York list. Located in the remote town of Alfred, Alfred State is a public college with a small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Hudson Valley Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Troy, HVCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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The excellent programs at SUNY Delhi helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in New York. SUNY Delhi is a small public school located in the remote town of Delhi.
Erie Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for construction trades students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Buffalo, Erie Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Lincoln Technical Institute - Whitestone came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in New York ranking. Located in the large city of Whitestone, Lincoln Tech - Whitestone is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
With a ranking of #8, Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students. Located in the large suburb of Liverpool, Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES is a public school with a fairly small student population.
SUNY Canton landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular construction trades programs. Located in the remote town of Canton, SUNY Canton is a public college with a small student population.
With a ranking of #10, Nassau Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students. Located in the suburb of Garden City, Nassau Community College is a public school with a fairly large 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 |
| Maryland | 152 |
| Delaware | 19 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,635 |
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 20 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.