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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Kansas

19 Colleges
$41,601 Avg Salary
$5,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Trades School for You

Construction Trades is one of the most popular subjects to study in Kansas. With 605 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.

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 Kansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Kansas 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Construction Trades Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Kansas City Kansas Community College the most popular school in Kansas for construction trades students. Located in the midsize city of Kansas City, Kansas City Kansas Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Washburn Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in Kansas. Located in the midsize city of Topeka, Washburn Tech is a public school with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Pratt Community College is a great place for construction trades students. Located in the rural area of Pratt, Pratt Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwest Kansas Technical College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Kansas list. Located in the town of Goodland, NWKTC is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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Out of the 19 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Manhattan Area Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. MATC is a small public school located in the small city of Manhattan.

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#6

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS

With a ranking of #6, Johnson County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students. Located in the midsize city of Overland Park, JCCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Flint Hills Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular construction trades programs. Flint Hills Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Emporia.

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North Central Kansas Technical College 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. North Central Kansas Technical College is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Beloit.

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Barton County Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Kansas list. Located in the rural area of Great Bend, Barton Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #10, Neosho County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students. Neosho County Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Chanute.

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Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Construction Trades Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 1,185
Iowa 402
South Dakota 250
North Dakota 99
Missouri 295
Nebraska 412

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

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 19 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).

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