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2023 Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

19 Colleges
$33,755 Avg Salary
$9,780 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, construction trades was ranked #35 in the country. In fact 35,794 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 19 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

Check out the construction trades undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our analysis found Perry Technical Institute to be the best school for construction trades students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Far Western US Region . Perry Tech is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Yakima.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Southern California Institute of Technology is a great place for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Anaheim, Southern California Institute of Technology is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#3

CET, San Diego

San Diego, CA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means CET, San Diego is a great place for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of San Diego, CET, San Diego is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#4

CET, El Centro

El Centro, CA

Out of the 19 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, CET, El Centro landed the # 4 spot on the list. CET, El Centro is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of El Centro.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend InterCoast Colleges - Rancho Cordova. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. InterCoast Colleges - Rancho Cordova is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Rancho Cordova.

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#6

CET, Watsonville

Watsonville, CA

CET, Watsonville ranked #6 on this year’s Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the small city of Watsonville, CET, Watsonville is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

CET, Coachella

Coachella, CA

CET, Coachella landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate construction trades programs. Located in the suburb of Coachella, CET, Coachella is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#8

CET, Oxnard

Oxnard, CA

With a ranking of #8, CET, Oxnard did quite well on this year’s best schools for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. CET, Oxnard is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Oxnard.

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#9

CET, Soledad

Soledad, CA

CET, Soledad ranked #9 on this year’s Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the town of Soledad, CET, Soledad is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#10

CET, Colton

Colton, CA

CET, Colton came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. CET, Colton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Colton.

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Best Construction Trades Colleges by State

Explore the best construction trades schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 251
Washington 98
Oregon 89
Hawaii 270
Nevada 50
Alaska 0

Construction Trades Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 23,527
Building Management & Inspection 4,511
Carpentry 3,273
Plumbing & Water Supply 2,617
Construction 1,435
Masonry 274
Other Construction 157

Related Major Annual Graduates
Personal & Culinary Services 130,328
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 96,336
Precision Production 52,913
Transportation & Materials Moving 29,084

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 19 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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