Find Trade Colleges

Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Colorado

2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Colorado

13 Colleges
$52,642 Avg Salary
$5,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Trades School for You

In 2021-2022, construction trades students earned 403 degrees and certificates from a Colorado school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

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 Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in Colorado 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Construction Trades Colleges.

Our analysis found Trinidad State Junior College to be the most popular school for construction trades students who want to pursue a degree in Colorado. Located in the town of Trinidad, Trinidad State Junior College is a public school with a small student population.

Read full report on Construction Trades at Trinidad State Junior College

Request Information
#2

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

Out of the 13 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Front Range Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Construction Trades at Front Range Community College

Request Information

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Red Rocks Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Colorado list. Located in the midsize city of Lakewood, Red Rocks Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on Construction Trades at Red Rocks Community College

Request Information
#4

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado Mesa University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Colorado list. Located in the small city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Read More…

Request Information

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lamar Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Colorado list. LCC is a small public school located in the town of Lamar.

Read More…

Request Information

Community College of Aurora 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. CCA is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Aurora.

Read More…

Request Information

With a ranking of #7, Pickens Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students. Pickens Technical College is a fairly small public school located in the city of Aurora.

Read More…

Request Information
#8

Aims Community College

Greeley, CO

Aims Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Colorado ranking. Aims Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Greeley.

Full Construction Trades at Aims Community College Report

Request Information

Emily Griffith Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular construction trades programs. Emily Griffith is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Denver.

Read More…

Request Information
#10

Arapahoe Community College

Littleton, CO

Arapahoe Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for construction trades students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Littleton, Arapahoe Community College is a public college with a large student population.

Full Construction Trades at Arapahoe Community College Report

Request Information

Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Wyoming 44
Utah 620
Montana 52
Idaho 16

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 13 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.

Find Trade Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited trade schools across the U.S.