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2023 Best Woodworking Trade Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Woodworking School for You
Woodworking is the #47 most popular major in the country with 435 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right 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. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Woodworking Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Southwest Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Woodworking Schools in the Southwest Region
Check out the woodworking programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Southwest Region Trade Schools in Woodworking
Our analysis found Austin Community College District to be the best school for woodworking students who want to pursue a degree in the Southwest Region . Austin Community College District is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin.
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Out of the 3 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central New Mexico Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. CNM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.
The excellent programs at Pima Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best woodworking schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Tucson, Pima County Community College District is a public school with a large student population.
Best Woodworking Colleges by State
Explore the best woodworking schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 3 |
| Texas | 54 |
| Oklahoma | 2 |
| New Mexico | 5 |
Woodworking Related Rankings by Major
One of 5 majors within the trade school area of study, woodworking has other similar majors worth exploring.
Woodworking Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cabinetmaking & Millwork | 340 |
| Furniture Design & Manufacturing | 42 |
| General Woodworking | 38 |
| Other Woodworking | 15 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Woodworking
| 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.