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Best Value Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut

2023 Best Value Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$16,051 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$33,755 Avg Salary

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.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Porter and Chester Institute are $15,775 per year.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden is a great value for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Hamden, Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Porter and Chester Institute of Hamden undergraduate students pay an average of $16,327 in in-state tuition and fees each 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 small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of New Britain.

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

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Industrial Management Training Institute. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the midsize suburb of Waterbury, Industrial Management Training Institute is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lincoln Technical Institute - East Windsor. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut list. Lincoln Tech - East Windsor is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of East Windsor.

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Best 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

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.

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