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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Kentucky
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Construction Trades is one of the most popular subjects to study in Kentucky. With 3,767 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.
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 Kentucky ranking. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in Kentucky 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.
2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in Kentucky
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for construction trades majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Construction Trades Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Bluegrass Community and Technical College the most popular school in Kentucky for construction trades students. Located in the city of Lexington, Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Elizabethtown Community and Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the small city of Elizabethtown, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Owensboro Community and Technical College is a great place for construction trades students. Owensboro Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Owensboro.
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Out of the 17 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Jefferson Community and Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Jefferson Community and Technical College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Louisville.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Big Sandy Community and Technical College is a great place for construction trades students. Located in the town of Prestonsburg, Big Sandy Community and Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
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Somerset Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular construction trades programs. Located in the remote town of Somerset, SCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular construction trades programs. Located in the city of Bowling Green, SKYCTC is a public school with a small student population.
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Gateway Community and Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular construction trades programs. Gateway is a small public school located in the large suburb of Florence.
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Maysville Community and Technical 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. Maysville Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Maysville.
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West Kentucky Community and Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Kentucky list. West Kentucky Community and Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Paducah.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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North Carolina | 1,800 |
West Virginia | 162 |
Alabama | 493 |
Georgia | 1,457 |
Tennessee | 486 |
Louisiana | 860 |
Mississippi | 586 |
South Carolina | 303 |
Florida | 1,637 |
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 |
Majors Similar 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 17 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.