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2023 Best Carpentry Undergraduate Certificate Schools

26 Colleges
$28,206 Avg Salary
$9,147 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Carpentry Undergraduate Certificate 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.

The Best Carpentry Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in the United States to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences 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.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Carpentry Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the United States

The colleges and universities below are the best for carpentry majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Top 10 Best Carpentry Undergraduate Certificate 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 undergraduate certificate in the United States. Ivy Tech Community College is a very large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

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#2

Western Technical College

La Crosse, WI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Carpentry Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the small city of La Crosse, Western Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, carpentry graduates from Western Technical College carry an average student debtload of $9,156.

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Out of the 26 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Des Moines Area Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Ankeny, DMACC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, carpentry graduates from DMACC take out $5,231 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southwest Wisconsin Technical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Carpentry Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Southwest Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Fennimore.

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#5

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, ND

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Bismarck State College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best carpentry schools in the United States. BSC is a small public school located in the small city of Bismarck.

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Rochester Community and Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for carpentry students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, Rochester Community and Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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Western Iowa Tech Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Carpentry Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Western Iowa Tech Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Sioux City.

The average amount in student loans that carpentry majors at Western Iowa Tech Community College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $9,618.

Read full report on Carpentry at Western Iowa Tech Community College

#8

Atlantic Technical College

Coconut Creek, FL

Atlantic Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate carpentry programs. Located in the large suburb of Coconut Creek, Atlantic Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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St Cloud Technical and Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate carpentry programs. St Cloud Technical and Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.

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#10

Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN

Ridgewater College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for carpentry students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Ridgewater College is a small public school located in the remote town of Willmar.

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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 25 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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