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Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan

2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan

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$34,212 Avg Salary
$8,713 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Construction Trades is one of the most popular subjects to study in Michigan. With 417 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in Michigan to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found Alpena Community College to be the most popular school for construction trades students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Michigan. Alpena Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Alpena.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Michigan University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan list. Located in the town of Marquette, Northern Michigan University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Out of the 14 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Lansing Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. LCC is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Lansing.

About 15% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 85% are male.

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Out of the 14 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Macomb Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Macomb Community College is a large public school located in the city of Warren.

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#5

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Michigan State University is a great place for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Michigan State is a very large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.

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Bay Mills Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the rural area of Brimley, BMCC is a public college with a small student population.

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#7

Kellogg Community College

Battle Creek, MI

Kellogg Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan list. Kellogg Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Battle Creek.

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Southwestern Michigan College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate construction trades programs. Located in the rural area of Dowagiac, SMC is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 20% of the construction trades majors at the school.

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#9

Jackson College

Jackson, MI

Jackson 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 #9 on the list. Jackson College is a small public school located in the rural area of Jackson.

About 50% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#10

Delta College

University Center, MI

Delta College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate construction trades programs. Delta College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of University Center.

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Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 2,009
Wisconsin 1,075
Ohio 538
Illinois 900

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 14 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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