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Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana

2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana

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$34,212 Avg Salary
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Finding the Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Construction Trades is one of the most popular subjects to study in Louisiana. With 860 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

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 Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Louisiana 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.


 

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for construction trades majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Northshore Technical Community College the most popular school in Louisiana for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Northshore Technical College-Sullivan Main Campus is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Lacombe.

About 3% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 97% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means SOWELA Technical Community College is a great place for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Lake Charles, SOWELA is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 6% of the construction trades majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Louisiana Delta Community College is a great place for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. LDCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Monroe.

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#4

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, LA

Out of the 12 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Delgado Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Delgado Community College is a large public school located in the city of New Orleans.

About 13% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 88% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fletcher Technical Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Fletcher Technical Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Schriever.

About 4% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 96% are male.

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#6

Nunez Community College

Chalmette, LA

Nunez Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana list. Nunez Community College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Chalmette.

About 3% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 97% are male.

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Central Louisiana Technical Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana ranking. Central Louisiana Technical Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Alexandria.

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

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South Louisiana 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 #8 on the list. South Louisiana Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Lafayette.

About 4% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 96% are male.

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#9

ITI Technical College

Baton Rouge, LA

ITI Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana ranking. ITI Technical College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Baton Rouge.

About 6% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 94% are male.

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#10

Baton Rouge Community College

Baton Rouge, LA

Baton Rouge Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana ranking. BRCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.

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Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Construction Trades Schools 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
Mississippi 586
South Carolina 303
Florida 1,637
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 12 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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