2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Florida
Finding the Best Construction Trades School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, construction trades was ranked 7th in Florida. In fact, 1,637 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.
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.
The Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 54 schools in Florida 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 Florida
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Construction Trades Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Construction Trades Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Erwin Technical College the most popular school in Florida for construction trades students. Located in the city of Tampa, Erwin Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
Out of the 54 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, South Florida Institute of Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. South Florida Institute of Technology is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Miami.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Orange Technical College - Mid Florida Campus is a great place for construction trades students. OTC Mid Florida is a small public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.
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The excellent programs at College of Business and Technology-Hialeah helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in Florida. CBT College - Hialeah is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hialeah.
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The excellent programs at Hillsborough Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in Florida. Located in the large city of Tampa, HCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Altierus Career College - Tampa landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular construction trades programs. Located in the city of Tampa, Altierus Career College - Tampa is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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Tulsa Welding School-Jacksonville ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Florida list. TWS is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Jacksonville.
With a ranking of #8, Orange Technical College - Westside Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students. OTC Westside is a small public school located in the large suburb of Winter Garden.
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With a ranking of #9, Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students. Located in the suburb of Clearwater, Pinellas Technical Education Center-Clearwater is a public college with a small student population.
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Atlantic Technical 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 Coconut Creek, Atlantic Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Construction Trades Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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North Carolina | 1,800 |
West Virginia | 162 |
Alabama | 493 |
Kentucky | 3,767 |
Georgia | 1,457 |
Tennessee | 486 |
Louisiana | 860 |
Mississippi | 586 |
South Carolina | 303 |
Virginia | 510 |
Arkansas | 104 |
Majors Related to Construction Trades
Construction Trades Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
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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 25 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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