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2023 Best Carpentry Associate Degree Schools

11 Colleges
$34,186 Avg Salary
$12,723 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Carpentry Associate Degree School for You

Carpentry is the #288 most popular major in the country with 3,273 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Carpentry Associate Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Carpentry Associate Degree Schools in the United States

Check out the carpentry associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Carpentry Associate Degree Schools

#1

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Our analysis found Ivy Tech Community College to be the best school for carpentry students who want to pursue a associate degree in the United States. Ivy Tech Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

Carpentry majors at Ivy Tech Community College take out an average of $12,982 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Out of the 11 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a small public school located in the small city of Lancaster.

Carpentry majors at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology take out an average of $8,634 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#3

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, ND

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bismarck State College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Carpentry Associate Degree Schools list. BSC is a small public school located in the small city of Bismarck.

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#4

Triangle Tech - Bethlehem

Bethlehem, PA

The excellent associate degree programs at Triangle Tech - Bethlehem helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best carpentry schools in the United States. Triangle Tech - Bethlehem is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Bethlehem.

After completing their Associate Degree, carpentry graduates from Triangle Tech - Bethlehem carry an average student debtload of $14,876.

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#5

Triangle Tech - Sunbury

Sunbury, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Triangle Tech - Sunbury. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Carpentry Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the rural area of Sunbury, Triangle Tech - Sunbury is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Honolulu Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Carpentry Associate Degree Schools ranking. Honolulu CC is a small public school located in the city of Honolulu.

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#7

Ranken Technical College

Saint Louis, MO

Ranken Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Carpentry Associate Degree Schools ranking. Ranken Technical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.

After completing their Associate Degree, carpentry graduates from Ranken Technical College carry an average student debtload of $14,909.

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With a ranking of #8, Manhattan Area Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for carpentry students working on their associate degree. MATC is a fairly small public school located in the small city of Manhattan.

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#9

Triangle Tech - Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA

Triangle Tech - Pittsburgh landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree carpentry programs. Triangle Tech - Pittsburgh is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

Carpentry majors at Triangle Tech - Pittsburgh take out an average of $19,114 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#10

Lake Superior College

Duluth, MN

Lake Superior College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Carpentry Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the small city of Duluth, LSC is a public school with a small student population.

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Carpentry by Region

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Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 6 majors within the area of study, carpentry has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 23,527
Building Management & Inspection 4,511
Plumbing & Water Supply 2,617
Construction 1,435
Masonry 274

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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