2023 Best Value Construction Schools in Illinois
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Construction School for You
With 57 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, construction is the #199 most popular major in Illinois.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Value Construction Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Construction School
Our analysis found Southwestern Illinois College to be the best value school for construction students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. SWIC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Belleville.
SWIC undergraduate students pay an average of $6,390 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 2 |
| Ohio | 2 |
| Wisconsin | 0 |
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Majors Related to Construction
Construction is one of 6 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Construction
| 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 values are for the top school only.
- 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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