2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best Construction Trades Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 78 degrees and certificates were awarded to construction trades students who went to a New Jersey college or university. This makes it the #33 most popular major in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Construction Trades program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Colleges.
Most Popular New Jersey Schools for an Associate in Construction Trades
Our 2023 rankings named Brookdale Community College the most popular school in New Jersey for construction trades students working on their associate degree. Brookdale Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Lincroft.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Raritan Valley Community College is a great place for construction trades students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Branchburg, RVCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 15 students majoring in construction trades at RVCC, 93% are male and 7% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Hudson County Community College is a great place for construction trades students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Jersey City, HCCC 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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The in-demand associate degree programs at Atlantic Cape Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular construction trades schools in New Jersey. Located in the rural area of Mays Landing, Atlantic Cape Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 802 |
| New York | 321 |
| Maryland | 54 |
Majors Related to 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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 4 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.