2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Iowa
Finding the Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate School for You
In 2021-2022, construction trades students earned 402 degrees and certificates from an Iowa school, making the subject the 6th in the state.
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.
The Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Iowa ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 14 schools in Iowa 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 Iowa
Check out the construction trades undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Iowa.
Top 10 Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Northwest Iowa Community College to be the most popular school for construction trades students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Iowa. Located in the rural area of Sheldon, Northwest Iowa Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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Out of the 14 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Iowa Tech Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Western Iowa Tech Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Sioux City.
About 19% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 81% are male.
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Out of the 14 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Marshalltown Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Marshalltown, Marshalltown Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 15 students majoring in construction trades at Marshalltown Community College, 93% are male and 7% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Iowa Western Community College is a great place for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Council Bluffs, Iowa Western Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 3% of the construction trades majors at the school.
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Out of the 14 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Des Moines Area Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Ankeny, DMACC is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 6% of the construction trades majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, Northeast Iowa Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. NICC is a small public school located in the rural area of Calmar.
About 9% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 91% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, Kirkwood Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Community College is a public school with a large student population.
About 14% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 86% are male.
Iowa Central Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate construction trades programs. Iowa Central Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Fort Dodge.
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With a ranking of #9, Southwestern Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the remote town of Creston, SWCC is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 24 students majoring in construction trades at SWCC, 96% are male and 4% are female.
With a ranking of #10, Indian Hills Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. IHCC is a small public school located in the town of Ottumwa.
Of the 5 students majoring in construction trades at IHCC, 60% are male and 40% are female.
Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Construction Trades Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kansas | 605 |
Minnesota | 1,185 |
South Dakota | 250 |
North Dakota | 99 |
Missouri | 295 |
Nebraska | 412 |
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 Majors Related to Construction Trades
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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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