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2023 Most Popular Construction Associate Degree Schools in Illinois

10 Colleges
$74,208 Avg Salary
$12,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Associate Degree 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.

The Most Popular Construction Associate Degree Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Construction program at each school on the list.

Check out the construction associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.

#1

Triton College

River Grove, IL

Our 2023 rankings named Triton College the most popular school in Illinois for construction students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of River Grove, Triton College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 40 students majoring in construction at Triton College, 98% are male and 3% are female.

Full Construction at Triton College Report

Out of the 10 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Rockford.

Of the 7 students majoring in construction at Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College, 57% are male and 43% are female.

Read full report on Construction at Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College

Out of the 10 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern Illinois College landed the # 2 spot on the list. SWIC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Belleville.

Women make up 14% of the construction majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Shawnee Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Associate Degree Schools in Illinois list. Shawnee Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Ullin.

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#5

Lincoln Trail College

Robinson, IL

Out of the 10 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Lincoln Trail College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Lincoln Trail College is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Robinson.

Full Construction at Lincoln Trail College Report

Lewis and Clark Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree construction programs. Lewis and Clark Community College is a small public school located in the small suburb of Godfrey.

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#6

Frontier Community College

Fairfield, IL

Frontier Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for construction students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Frontier Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Fairfield.

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#6

Wabash Valley College

Mount Carmel, IL

Wabash Valley College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Associate Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the town of Mount Carmel, Wabash Valley College is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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#6

John A Logan College

Carterville, IL

John A Logan College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Associate Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Located in the suburb of Carterville, John A Logan College is a public school with a small student population.

Read full report on Construction at John A Logan College

#6

Rock Valley College

Rockford, IL

With a ranking of #6, Rock Valley College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction students working on their associate degree. Rock Valley College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Rockford.

Full Construction at Rock Valley College Report

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 2
Ohio 2
Wisconsin 0

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 10 schools 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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