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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia
Finding the Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, construction trades was ranked 7th in Virginia. In fact, 510 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in Virginia 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.
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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Virginia
Check out the construction trades undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Virginia.
Top 10 Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Centura College - Norfolk to be the most popular school for construction trades students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Virginia. Located in the city of Norfolk, Centura College - Norfolk is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Of the 51 students majoring in construction trades at Centura College - Norfolk, 86% are male and 14% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Danville Community College is a great place for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the distant town of Danville, Danville Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Out of the 12 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Centura College - Richmond Main landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of North Chesterfield, Centura College - Richmond Main is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 9% of the construction trades majors at the school.
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Out of the 12 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, CET, Alexandria landed the # 4 spot on the list. CET, Alexandria is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Alexandria.
Out of the 12 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Highlands Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Abingdon, VHCC is a public college with a small student population.
Wytheville Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate construction trades programs. WCC is a small public school located in the distant town of Wytheville.
Southside Virginia Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia ranking. Located in the rural area of Alberta, Southside Virginia Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #7, John Tyler Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. John Tyler Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Chester.
About 50% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 50% are male.
Paul D Camp Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia ranking. Paul D Camp Community College is a small public school located in the town of Franklin.
Of the 4 students majoring in construction trades at Paul D Camp Community College, 50% are male and 50% are female.
Tidewater Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate construction trades programs. Located in the city of Norfolk, Tidewater Community College is a public school with a large student population.
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Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| 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 |
| Florida | 1,637 |
| Arkansas | 104 |
Construction Trades Related Majors
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 |
Majors Similar to Construction Trades
| 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.