2026 Best Other Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools
Looking for the best Other Construction Trades undergraduate certificate degree programs in the United States? Our ranking highlights 41 colleges by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. The rankings below weigh factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
To help you make your decision, Course Advisor reviewed schools to produce this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Other Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
Learn more about these excellent schools below:
Leading the list is Mitchell Technical Institute, our #1 Other Construction Trades school in the United States. Located in Mitchell, SD, Mitchell Technical Institute is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $7,524. The median Other Construction Trades program debt is $12,730. More on Mitchell Technical Institute
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College came in at #2 on this year's Other Construction Trades ranking in the United States. Read the full report on Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
A rank of #3 makes Renton Technical College one of the top choices in the United States. Read the full report on Renton Technical College
A rank of #4 makes North Arkansas College one of the top choices in the United States. More on North Arkansas College
Western Nevada College came in at #5 on this year's Other Construction Trades ranking in the United States. Get the full Western Nevada College report
Cet Salinas
Cet Salinas placed #6 among Other Construction Trades schools in the United States. See the full Cet Salinas profile
Polytech Adult Education came in at #7 in this year's ranking. Get the full Polytech Adult Education report
Ivy Tech Community College landed the #8 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Ivy Tech Community College
Sinte Gleska University landed the #9 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Sinte Gleska University report
Cuyahoga Community College District ranked #10 on our 2026 list of the best Other Construction Trades schools. More on Cuyahoga Community College District
Onondaga Community College ranked #11 on our 2026 list of the best Other Construction Trades schools. Get the full Onondaga Community College report
Suny College Of Technology At Delhi did well this year, earning the #12 position. Read more about Suny College Of Technology At Delhi
Pickens Technical College did well this year, earning the #13 position. Read more about Pickens Technical College
Alpena Community College ranked #14 on our 2026 list of the best Other Construction Trades schools. Get the full Alpena Community College report
Citrus College
Citrus College did well this year, earning the #15 position. Read more about Citrus College
Mid State Technical College landed the #16 spot in the United States this year. See the full Mid State Technical College profile
Eastern Maine Community College landed the #17 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Eastern Maine Community College
Tennessee College Of Applied Technology Jacksboro ranked #18 on our 2026 list of the best Other Construction Trades schools. See the full Tennessee College Of Applied Technology Jacksboro profile
Frederick Community College did well this year, earning the #19 position. Read more about Frederick Community College
North Hennepin Community College came in at #20 in this year's ranking. Get the full North Hennepin Community College report
Mountwest Community And Technical College did well this year, earning the #21 position. More on Mountwest Community And Technical College
Tennessee College Of Applied Technology Harriman placed #22 among Other Construction Trades schools in the United States. More on Tennessee College Of Applied Technology Harriman
Los Angeles Trade Technical College landed the #23 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Northern Maine Community College placed #24 among Other Construction Trades schools in the United States. Read the full report on Northern Maine Community College
Clover Park Technical College ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best Other Construction Trades schools. Read more about Clover Park Technical College
Rest of the Top 15% Best Other Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s ranking:
Greater Johnstown Career And Technology Center did well this year, earning the #26 position. Get the full Greater Johnstown Career And Technology Center report
Montgomery College placed #27 among Other Construction Trades schools in the United States. Read the full report on Montgomery College
Southern Maine Community College landed the #28 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Southern Maine Community College report
Palomar College
Palomar College did well this year, earning the #29 position. Read the full report on Palomar College
Berks Career And Technology Center ranked #30 on our 2026 list of the best Other Construction Trades schools. See the full Berks Career And Technology Center profile
Southern Adventist University ranked #31 on our 2026 list of the best Other Construction Trades schools. Get the full Southern Adventist University report
North Central Kansas Technical College landed the #32 spot in the United States this year. More on North Central Kansas Technical College
Tennessee College Of Applied Technology Shelbyville came in at #33 in this year's ranking. More on Tennessee College Of Applied Technology Shelbyville
Cet Watsonville
Cet Watsonville placed #34 among Other Construction Trades schools in the United States. See the full Cet Watsonville profile
Sisseton Wahpeton College ranked #35 on our 2026 list of the best Other Construction Trades schools. Read the full report on Sisseton Wahpeton College
York County Community College ranked #36 on our 2026 list of the best Other Construction Trades schools. See the full York County Community College profile
Tennessee College Of Applied Technology Pulaski ranked #37 on our 2026 list of the best Other Construction Trades schools. More on Tennessee College Of Applied Technology Pulaski
Lakeshore Technical College did well this year, earning the #38 position. Get the full Lakeshore Technical College report
Hudson Valley Community College placed #39 among Other Construction Trades schools in the United States. Read the full report on Hudson Valley Community College
Aaniiih Nakoda College came in at #40 in this year's ranking. See the full Aaniiih Nakoda College profile
Clinton Essex Warren Washington Boces did well this year, earning the #41 position. More on Clinton Essex Warren Washington Boces
Related Other Construction Trades Rankings
Compare rankings at other degree levels:
- Best Other Construction Trades Schools (All Levels)
- Best Other Construction Trades Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Other Construction Trades Associate’s Degree Schools
- Best Other Construction Trades Bachelor’s Degree Schools
- Best Other Construction Trades Graduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Other Construction Trades Master’s Degree Schools
- Best Other Construction Trades Doctoral Degree Schools
Ranking Methodology & Notes
These rankings are produced by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 41 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).