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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Construction Trades School for You
In 2021-2022, 40,802 construction trades students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #6 most popular in the country.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.
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 the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 43 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 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 the Rocky Mountains Region
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 Trinidad State Junior College to be the most popular school for construction trades students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Trinidad State Junior College is a small public school located in the remote town of Trinidad.
The excellent programs at Mountainland Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the large suburb of Lehi, Mountainland Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Ogden-Weber Technical College is a great place for construction trades students. Ogden-Weber Tech College is a small public school located in the small city of Ogden.
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Out of the 43 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Dixie Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Dixie Tech is a small public school located in the city of Saint George.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Uintah Basin Technical College is a great place for construction trades students. UBTech is a small public school located in the town of Roosevelt.
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Utah Valley University 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 city of Orem, UVU is a public school with a very large student population.
With a ranking of #7, Davis Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students. Davis Tech is a small public school located in the large suburb of Kaysville.
Front Range Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. FRCC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Westminster.
Red Rocks Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Red Rocks Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Lakewood.
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Salt Lake Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Best Construction Trades Colleges by State
Explore the best construction trades colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Wyoming | 44 |
| Colorado | 403 |
| Utah | 620 |
| Montana | 52 |
| Idaho | 16 |
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 |
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 26 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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