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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in Maryland

8 Colleges
$46,197 Avg Salary
$16,008 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Trades Associate Degree School for You

With 54 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, construction trades is the #36 most popular major in Maryland.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Maryland to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Construction Trades program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for construction trades majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Lincoln College of Technology - Columbia the most popular school in Maryland for construction trades students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Lincoln Tech - Columbia is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 10% of the construction trades majors at the school.

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#2

Montgomery College

Rockville, MD

The in-demand associate degree programs at Montgomery College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular construction trades schools in Maryland. Montgomery College is a large public school located in the city of Rockville.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Prince George’s Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large suburb of Largo, PGCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 56% of the construction trades majors at the school.

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Out of the 8 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Baltimore County landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, CCBC is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 11% of the construction trades majors at the school.

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Out of the 8 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Maryland landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of La Plata, CSM is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 20% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 80% are male.

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#6

Carroll Community College

Westminster, MD

With a ranking of #6, Carroll Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students working on their associate degree. Carroll Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Westminster.

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Frederick Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for construction trades students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Frederick, Frederick Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#6

Howard Community College

Columbia, MD

Howard Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. HCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Columbia.

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Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 78
Pennsylvania 802
New York 321

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 8 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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