2023 Most Popular Construction Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Construction School for You
Construction is the #285 most popular major in the country with 1,435 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Construction Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Construction program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Construction Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for construction majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Construction Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Honolulu Community College the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for construction students. Honolulu CC is a small public school located in the large city of Honolulu.
The average amount in student loans that construction majors at Honolulu CC take out is $12,500.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Western Nevada College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Carson City, WNC is a public college with a small student population.
The excellent programs at Mt. Hood Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large suburb of Gresham, MHCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Out of the 14 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Perry Technical Institute landed the # 4 spot on the list. Perry Tech is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Yakima.
The average amount in student loans that construction majors at Perry Tech take out is $9,552.
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The excellent programs at Lane Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the rural area of Eugene, Lane Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Portland Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular construction programs. Portland Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Portland.
Truckee Meadows Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Truckee Meadows Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Reno.
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Charter College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Charter College is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Vancouver.
With a ranking of #9, Chemeketa Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction students. Chemeketa Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Salem.
University of Alaska Fairbanks came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UAF is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Fairbanks.
Best Construction Colleges by State
Explore the best construction colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 8 |
| Oregon | 18 |
| Nevada | 9 |
| Hawaii | 222 |
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 averages are for the top 14 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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