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Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2023 Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

3 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Construction Trades

#1

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado Mesa University the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Utah Valley University is a great place for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. UVU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Orem.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Red Rocks Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the midsize city of Lakewood, Red Rocks Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Construction Trades Colleges by State

Explore the best construction trades colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 42
Utah 108
Montana 34
Idaho 4
Wyoming 2

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 3 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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