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2023 Best Woodworking Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools

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Finding the Best Woodworking Undergraduate Certificate 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Woodworking Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the United States to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Woodworking Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Woodworking Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Top 10 Best Woodworking Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Madison Area Technical College the best school in the United States for woodworking students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Madison, Madison College is a public school with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northcentral Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Woodworking Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools list. North Central Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Wausau.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Fox Valley Technical College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Woodworking Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools list. FVTC is a large public school located in the suburb of Appleton.

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#4

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul, MN

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Saint Paul College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best woodworking schools in the United States. Saint Paul College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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Out of the 11 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. WITC is a small public school located in the rural area of Shell Lake.

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Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology ranked #6 on this year’s Best Woodworking Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools list. Located in the rural area of Pleasant Gap, CPI is a public college with a small student population.

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Austin Community College District landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate woodworking programs. Located in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

Hennepin Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate woodworking programs. Hennepin Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park.

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Milwaukee Area Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate woodworking programs. MATC is a large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.

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Washburn Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for woodworking students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Topeka, Washburn Tech is a public college 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 11 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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