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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate School for You
In 2021-2022, construction trades students earned 900 degrees and certificates from an Illinois school, making the subject the 7th in the state.
There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.
The Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in Illinois to see which undergraduate certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means City Colleges of Chicago - Richard J Daley College is a great place for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Richard J Daley College is a small public school located in the large city of Chicago.
Of the 178 students majoring in construction trades at Richard J Daley College, 95% are male and 5% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Triton College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large suburb of River Grove, Triton College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 26 students majoring in construction trades at Triton College, 96% are male and 4% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College is a great place for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Kennedy-King College is a small public school located in the large city of Chicago.
Women make up 9% of the construction trades majors at the school.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Southwestern Illinois College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular construction trades schools in Illinois. SWIC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Belleville.
Of the 24 students majoring in construction trades at SWIC, 83% are male and 17% are female.
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Frontier Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for construction trades students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Frontier Community College is a small public school located in the town of Fairfield.
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Rock Valley College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois ranking. Rock Valley College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Rockford.
About 22% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 78% are male.
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With a ranking of #8, Lincoln College of Technology - Melrose Park did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Melrose Park, Lincoln Tech - Melrose Park is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 33 students majoring in construction trades at Lincoln Tech - Melrose Park, 97% are male and 3% are female.
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Illinois Valley Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Illinois ranking. IVCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Oglesby.
About 11% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 89% are male.
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With a ranking of #10, McHenry County College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Crystal Lake, MCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Indiana | 2,009 |
Michigan | 417 |
Wisconsin | 1,075 |
Ohio | 538 |
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
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 25 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.