2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Construction Trades Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 318 degrees and certificates were awarded to construction trades students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #36 most popular major in the state.
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in Texas 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.
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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in Texas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Texas State Technical College to be the most popular school for construction trades students who want to pursue a associate degree in Texas. Located in the midsize city of Waco, TSTC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 146 students majoring in construction trades at TSTC, 96% are male and 4% are female.
Out of the 20 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, San Jacinto Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Pasadena, San Jacinto College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lone Star College System is a great place for construction trades students working on their associate degree. North Harris Montgomery is a fairly large public school located in the city of The Woodlands.
Of the 14 students majoring in construction trades at North Harris Montgomery, 79% are male and 21% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Del Mar College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. DMC is a large public school located in the city of Corpus Christi.
About 22% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 78% are male.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Brazosport College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular construction trades schools in Texas. Located in the suburb of Lake Jackson, BC is a public college with a small student population.
South Texas College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of McAllen, South Texas College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
With a ranking of #6, St Philip’s College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of San Antonio, St Philip's College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 13% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 88% are male.
Lee 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 small city of Baytown, Lee College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in construction trades at Lee College, 88% are male and 13% are female.
South Plains College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the distant town of Levelland, South Plains College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 17% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 83% are male.
Grayson 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 #9 on the list. Located in the rural area of Denison, Grayson College is a public college with a small student population.
Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 51 |
| New Mexico | 40 |
| Oklahoma | 101 |
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 |
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 20 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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