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2023 Most Popular Woodworking Basic Certificate Trade Schools
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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 Basic Certificate 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 30 schools in the United States to see which basic certificate 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.
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2023 Most Popular Woodworking Basic Certificate Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Woodworking Basic Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Woodworking Basic Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Lee College the most popular school in the United States for woodworking students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Baytown, Lee College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northwest-Shoals Community College is a great place for woodworking students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Muscle Shoals, NW-SCC is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 15 students majoring in woodworking at NW-SCC, 73% are male and 27% are female.
Full Woodworking at Northwest-Shoals Community College Report
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Red Rocks Community College is a great place for woodworking students working on their basic certificate. Red Rocks Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Lakewood.
About 7% of the students majoring in woodworking at the school are women while 93% are male.
Read full report on Woodworking at Red Rocks Community College
Out of the 30 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Uintah Basin Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. UBTech is a small public school located in the remote town of Roosevelt.
Out of the 30 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbus Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Columbus Technical College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Columbus.
Northcentral Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for woodworking students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. North Central Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Wausau.
Read full report on Woodworking at Northcentral Technical College
Hennepin Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Woodworking Basic Certificate Trade Schools list. Hennepin Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park.
Women make up 29% of the woodworking majors at the school.
Palomar College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for woodworking students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Palomar College is a large public school located in the suburb of San Marcos.
Of the 17 students majoring in woodworking at Palomar College, 71% are male and 29% are female.
Cape Fear Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Woodworking Basic Certificate Trade Schools ranking. CFCC is a large public school located in the midsize city of Wilmington.
Ingram State Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Woodworking Basic Certificate Trade Schools ranking. Located in the suburb of Deatsville, ISTC is a public school with a small student population.
Read full report on Woodworking at Ingram State Technical College
Woodworking by Region
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Majors Related to Woodworking
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 |
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 30 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.