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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Florida

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

Finding the Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, construction trades was ranked 7th in Florida. In fact, 1,637 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 50 schools in Florida 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 2023 rankings named Erwin Technical College the most popular school in Florida for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Tampa, Erwin Technical College is a public college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 14% of the construction trades majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means South Florida Institute of Technology is a great place for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. South Florida Institute of Technology is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Miami.

Of the 129 students majoring in construction trades at South Florida Institute of Technology, 94% are male and 6% are female.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Orange Technical College - Mid Florida Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular construction trades schools in Florida. OTC Mid Florida is a small public school located in the suburb of Orlando.

About 1% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 99% are male.

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Out of the 50 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Hillsborough Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Tampa, HCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Altierus Career College - Tampa is a great place for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Tampa, Altierus Career College - Tampa is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 4% of the construction trades majors at the school.

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Orange Technical College - Westside Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Florida ranking. OTC Westside is a small public school located in the large suburb of Winter Garden.

Of the 59 students majoring in construction trades at OTC Westside, 98% are male and 2% are female.

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Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater 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 #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Clearwater, Pinellas Technical Education Center-Clearwater is a public school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 28 students majoring in construction trades at Pinellas Technical Education Center-Clearwater, 96% are male and 4% are female.

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#8

Atlantic Technical College

Coconut Creek, FL

Atlantic Technical 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 #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Coconut Creek, Atlantic Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 33 students majoring in construction trades at Atlantic Technical College, 85% are male and 15% are female.

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#9

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, FL

Palm Beach State College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate construction trades programs. Palm Beach State College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Lake Worth.

Women make up 4% of the construction trades majors at the school.

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Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Saint Petersburg, Pinellas Technical College -St. Petersburg is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 2% of the construction trades majors at the school.

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Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 1,800
West Virginia 162
Alabama 493
Kentucky 3,767
Georgia 1,457
Tennessee 486
Louisiana 860
Mississippi 586
South Carolina 303
Virginia 510
Arkansas 104

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 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.

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