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2023 Best Woodworking Associate Degree Trade Schools

3 Colleges
$37,934 Avg Salary
$9,373 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Woodworking Associate Degree School for You

Woodworking is the #47 most popular major in the country with 435 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Woodworking Associate Degree Trade Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the United States to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Woodworking Associate Degree Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Woodworking Associate Degree Colleges.

Top Trade Schools for an Associate in Woodworking

Our analysis found Northcentral Technical College to be the best school for woodworking students who want to pursue a associate degree in the United States. North Central Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Wausau.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Woodworking Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a small public school located in the city of Lancaster.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Eastern Maine Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best woodworking schools in the United States. Located in the city of Bangor, Eastern Maine Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Woodworking by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

Woodworking is one of 5 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Woodworking Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Cabinetmaking & Millwork 340
Furniture Design & Manufacturing 42
General Woodworking 38
Other Woodworking 15

Related Major Annual Graduates
Precision Metal Working 54,790
Other Precision Production 67
Leatherworking & Upholstery 46
Precision Production Trades 44
Boilermaking 29

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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