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2023 Best Construction Schools in the Great Lakes Region

3 Colleges
$28,079 Avg Salary
$9,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, construction was ranked #285 in the country. In fact 1,435 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Construction Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Construction Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for construction majors pursuing a .

Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Construction

#1

Great Oaks Career Campuses

Cincinnati, OH

Our analysis found Great Oaks Career Campuses to be the best school for construction students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the suburb of Cincinnati, Great Oaks Career Campuses is a public college with a small student population.

Construction majors at Great Oaks Career Campuses take out an average of $9,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

The excellent programs at Ivy Tech Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Southwestern Illinois College is a great place for construction students. Located in the large suburb of Belleville, SWIC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Construction at Southwestern Illinois College

Best Construction Colleges by State

Explore the best construction schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 2
Ohio 2
Illinois 57
Wisconsin 0

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 23,527
Building Management & Inspection 4,511
Carpentry 3,273
Plumbing & Water Supply 2,617
Masonry 274

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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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