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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Construction Trades School for You
With 40,802 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, construction trades is the #6 most popular major in the United States.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.
The Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 24 schools in the New England Region 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 the New England Region
Check out the construction trades programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Construction Trades Schools
Our analysis found Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford to be the most popular school for construction trades students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Located in the midsize city of Bridgeport, Porter and Chester Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
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Out of the 24 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lincoln Technical Institute - Shelton landed the # 2 spot on the list. Lincoln Tech - Shelton is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Shelton.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend MotoRing Technical Training Institute. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of East Providence, MTTI is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lincoln Technical Institute - New Britain. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of New Britain, Lincoln Tech - New Britain is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Full Construction Trades at Lincoln Technical Institute - New Britain Report
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Kennebec Valley Community College is a great place for construction trades students. Kennebec Valley Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Fairfield.
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Lincoln Technical Institute - East Windsor 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. Lincoln Tech - East Windsor is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of East Windsor.
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New England Institute of Technology came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in the New England Region ranking. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of East Greenwich.
Southern Maine Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in the New England Region list. SMCC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of South Portland.
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Eastern Maine Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for construction trades students. It came in at #9 on the list. Eastern Maine Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Bangor.
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Manchester Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular construction trades programs. Located in the midsize city of Manchester, MCC is a public college with a small student population.
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Best Construction Trades Colleges by State
Explore the best construction trades schools for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 37 |
| Connecticut | 545 |
| Maine | 197 |
| Rhode Island | 122 |
| Massachusetts | 114 |
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 24 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.