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Most Popular Woodworking Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Most Popular Woodworking Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

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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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Woodworking Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which undergraduate 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.

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

#1

Cerritos College

Norwalk, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Cerritos College the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for woodworking students working on their undergraduate certificate. Cerritos College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Norwalk.

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#2

Palomar College

San Marcos, CA

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Palomar College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular woodworking schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of San Marcos, Palomar College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Mendocino College

Ukiah, CA

Out of the 9 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mendocino College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Ukiah, Mendocino College is a public college with a small student population.

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#2

American River College

Sacramento, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American River College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Woodworking Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the suburb of Sacramento, American River is a public school with a very large student population.

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#2

El Camino College

Torrance, CA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means El Camino College is a great place for woodworking students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Torrance, El Camino College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Seattle Central College

Seattle, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Seattle Central College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Woodworking Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Seattle, Seattle Central is a public college with a small student population.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at College of the Redwoods helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular woodworking schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the rural area of Eureka, College of the Redwoods is a public school with a small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Bates Technical College is a great place for woodworking students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Tacoma, Bates Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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#2

Fullerton College

Fullerton, CA

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Fullerton College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular woodworking schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of Fullerton, Fullerton College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Woodworking Colleges by State

Explore the best woodworking colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 28
California 29

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

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 9 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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