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2023 Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Finding the Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Construction Trades is the #35 most popular major in the country with 35,794 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in the Middle Atlantic 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.

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2023 Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic 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 2023 rankings named North American Trade Schools the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, North American Trade Schools is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Out of the 16 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lincoln Technical Institute - Mahwah landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Mahwah, Lincoln Tech - Mahwah is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lincoln Technical Institute - Union. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Union, Lincoln Tech - Union is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

Pennco Tech-Blackwood

Blackwood, NJ

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pennco Tech-Blackwood. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Blackwood, Pennco Tech-Blackwood is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#5

Pennco Tech-Bristol

Bristol, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pennco Tech-Bristol. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Pennco Tech-Bristol is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Bristol.

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Penn Commercial Business/Technical School came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Penn Commercial is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Washington.

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#7

Apex Technical School

Long Island City, NY

Apex Technical School ranked #7 on this year’s Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Long Island City, Apex Technical School is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Adult and Continuing Education - BCTS came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Adult and Continuing Education - BCTS is a small public school located in the large suburb of Hackensack.

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Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate construction trades programs. Located in the small city of Lancaster, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a public college with a small student population.

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Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for construction trades students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Paterson.

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Best Construction Trades Colleges by State

Explore the best construction trades colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 78
Pennsylvania 802
New York 321
Maryland 54

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 16 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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