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2023 Best Construction Undergraduate Certificate Schools

5 Colleges
$25,195 Avg Salary
$8,853 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,435 people earned a degree or certificate in construction, making the major the #285 most popular in the United States.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Construction Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 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.

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2023 Best Construction Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the United States

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

Top Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years 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 undergraduate certificate in the United States. Great Oaks Career Campuses is a fairly small public school located in the suburb of Cincinnati.

Construction majors at Great Oaks Career Campuses take out an average of $10,032 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

Full Construction at Great Oaks Career Campuses Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Perry Technical Institute. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Construction Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Perry Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Yakima.

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#3

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ivy Tech Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Construction Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Ivy Tech Community College is a very large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

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#4

Apex Technical School

Long Island City, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Apex Technical School is a great place for construction students working on their undergraduate certificate. Apex Technical School is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Long Island City.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, construction graduates from Apex Technical School carry an average student debtload of $10,069.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern Illinois College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Construction Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. SWIC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Belleville.

Full Construction at Southwestern Illinois College Report

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

Construction is one of 6 different types of programs to choose from.

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 5 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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