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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in Utah

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

Finding the Best Construction Trades Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 108 degrees and certificates were awarded to construction trades students who went to a Utah college or university. This makes it the #31 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in Utah ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Utah 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

Our 2023 rankings named Salt Lake Community College the most popular school in Utah for construction trades students working on their associate degree. Salt Lake Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.

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

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Out of the 6 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah Valley University landed the # 2 spot on the list. UVU is a very large public school located in the city of Orem.

Women make up 17% of the construction trades majors at the school.

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#3

Snow College

Ephraim, UT

Out of the 6 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Snow College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Snow College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Ephraim.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Weber State University is a great place for construction trades students working on their associate degree. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ogden.

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#5

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

The in-demand associate degree programs at Southern Utah University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular construction trades schools in Utah. Southern Utah University is a large public school located in the town of Cedar City.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great place for construction trades students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Construction Trades Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 42
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

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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