2023 Best Value Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate School for You
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.
The Best Value Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Connecticut to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for construction trades students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Connecticut Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Construction Trades
Our 2023 rankings named Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford the best value school in Connecticut for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Porter and Chester Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Stratford.
Porter and Chester Institute undergraduate students pay an average of $15,775 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 6 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Hamden, Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden are $16,327 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lincoln Technical Institute - New Britain. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut list. Lincoln Tech - New Britain is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of New Britain.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lincoln Technical Institute - Shelton. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the suburb of Shelton, Lincoln Tech - Shelton 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 Industrial Management Training Institute. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Waterbury, Industrial Management Training Institute is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Lincoln Technical Institute - East Windsor helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value construction trades schools in Connecticut. Lincoln Tech - East Windsor is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of East Windsor.
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Request InformationBest Value Construction Trades Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Best Value Construction Trades Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 9 |
| Maine | 81 |
| Rhode Island | 40 |
| Massachusetts | 20 |
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Construction Trades Related Majors for Construction Trades
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 |
Majors Similar to Construction Trades
| 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 6 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.