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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Missouri

18 Colleges
$46,167 Avg Salary
$10,167 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Trades School for You

Construction Trades is one of the most popular subjects to study in Missouri. With 295 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 7th 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

The Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 18 schools in Missouri 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.

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

Our analysis found State Technical College of Missouri to be the most popular school for construction trades students who want to pursue a degree in Missouri. STC is a small public school located in the rural area of Linn.

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#2

Ranken Technical College

Saint Louis, MO

Out of the 18 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Ranken Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Ranken Technical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.

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Out of the 18 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Louis Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Saint Louis Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Bridgeton.

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The excellent programs at Ozarks Technical Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in Missouri. Located in the city of Springfield, OTC is a public school with a large student population.

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#5

East Central College

Union, MO

Out of the 18 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, East Central College landed the # 5 spot on the list. East Central College is a small public school located in the rural area of Union.

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Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular construction trades programs. MCC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Kansas City.

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With a ranking of #7, Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students. Cape Girardeau CTC is a small public school located in the small city of Cape Girardeau.

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With a ranking of #8, State Fair Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students. Located in the remote town of Sedalia, State Fair Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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#9

Crowder College

Neosho, MO

Crowder College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools in Missouri list. Located in the distant town of Neosho, Crowder College is a public college with a small student population.

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#9

Mineral Area College

Park Hills, MO

Mineral Area 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. MAC is a small public school located in the town of Park Hills.

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Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 605
Minnesota 1,185
Iowa 402
South Dakota 250
North Dakota 99
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 18 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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