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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Tennessee
Finding the Best Construction Trades School for You
In 2021-2022, construction trades students earned 486 degrees and certificates from a Tennessee school, making the subject the 6th in the state.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
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 Tennessee to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 26 schools in Tennessee 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 Tennessee
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Construction Trades Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Construction Trades Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Morristown the most popular school in Tennessee for construction trades students. Located in the small city of Morristown, TCAT - Morristown is a public college with a fairly small student population.
Out of the 26 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Knoxville landed the # 2 spot on the list. TCAT - Knoxville is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville.
The excellent programs at Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Oneida - Huntsville helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in Tennessee. TCAT - Oneida - Huntsville is a fairly small public school located in the town of Huntsville.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeast State Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Tennessee list. Northeast State Technical Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Blountville.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Nashville. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the city of Nashville, TCAT - Nashville is a public school with a small student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Elizabethton. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the rural area of Elizabethton, TCAT - Elizabethton is a public school with a fairly small student population.
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Murfreesboro came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Tennessee ranking. Located in the city of Murfreesboro, TCAT - Murfreesboro is a public school with a fairly small student population.
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Shelbyville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for construction trades students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the town of Shelbyville, TCAT - Shelbyville is a public college with a small student population.
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Pulaski came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Tennessee ranking. Located in the town of Pulaski, TCAT - Pulaski is a public school with a small student population.
William Moore College of Technology ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Tennessee list. William Moore College of Technology is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Memphis.
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 |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1,800 |
| West Virginia | 162 |
| Alabama | 493 |
| Kentucky | 3,767 |
| Georgia | 1,457 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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.