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Best Construction Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Best Construction Schools in the Plains States Region

3 Colleges
$25,349 Avg Salary
$8,250 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Construction Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Construction Schools in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Construction Colleges.

Top Plains States Region Schools in Construction

Our analysis found Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center to be the best school for construction students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

After completing their degree, construction graduates from Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center carry an average student debtload of $8,250.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend State Technical College of Missouri. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Construction Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the rural area of Linn, STC is a public college with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Northeast Iowa Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the rural area of Calmar, NICC is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Construction Colleges by State

Explore the best construction schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 52
Minnesota 0
Kansas 0
Iowa 4
North Dakota 1
South Dakota 2

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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