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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in New Mexico
Finding the Best Construction Trades School for You
Construction Trades is one of the most popular subjects to study in New Mexico. With 161 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 7th 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. 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 New Mexico to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in New Mexico 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 New Mexico
Check out the construction trades programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Mexico.
Top 10 Most Popular Construction Trades Schools
Our analysis found Central New Mexico Community College to be the most popular school for construction trades students who want to pursue a degree in New Mexico. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, CNM is a public college with a large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico State University - Dona Ana. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in New Mexico list. NMSU Dona Ana is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Las Cruces.
The excellent programs at San Juan College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in New Mexico. Located in the city of Farmington, SJC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus is a great place for construction trades students. UNM Gallup is a small public school located in the rural area of Gallup.
Out of the 16 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Navajo Technical University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Navajo Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Crownpoint.
Read full report on Construction Trades at Navajo Technical University
With a ranking of #6, University of New Mexico - Taos Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students. Located in the rural area of Ranchos de Taos, UNM Taos is a public college with a small student population.
With a ranking of #7, Santa Fe Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students. Located in the suburb of Santa Fe, SFCC is a public college with a small student population.
Mesalands Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in New Mexico ranking. Located in the remote town of Tucumcari, Mesalands Community College is a public school with a fairly small student population.
Eastern New Mexico University - Ruidoso Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in New Mexico list. ENMU - Ruidoso Campus is a fairly small public school located in the remote town of Ruidoso.
Luna Community 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. Located in the rural area of Las Vegas, Luna Community College is a public college with a fairly small student population.
Read full report on Construction Trades at Luna Community College
Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 368 |
| Texas | 1,795 |
| Oklahoma | 843 |
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 16 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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