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2023 Most Popular Woodworking Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools

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$22,714 Avg Salary
$26,558 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Woodworking Bachelor's 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.

The Most Popular Woodworking Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the United States to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Woodworking program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for woodworking majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Rhode Island School of Design the most popular school in the United States for woodworking students working on their bachelor’s degree. RISD is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

Women make up 43% of the woodworking majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Minneapolis College of Art and Design is a great place for woodworking students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, MCAD is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#3

California College of the Arts

San Francisco, CA

Out of the 5 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, California College of the Arts landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of San Francisco, California College of the Arts is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

Buffalo State

Buffalo, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Buffalo State is a great place for woodworking students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Buffalo, Buffalo State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Rochester Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular woodworking schools in the United States. RIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester.

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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 5 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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