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Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in Missouri

2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in Missouri

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

Finding the Best Construction Trades Associate Degree School for You

With 177 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, construction trades is the #31 most popular major in Missouri.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Missouri 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.

Our 2023 rankings named State Technical College of Missouri the most popular school in Missouri for construction trades students working on their associate degree. STC is a small public school located in the rural area of Linn.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Ozarks Technical Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular construction trades schools in Missouri. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, OTC is a public school with a large student population.

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#3

Saint Louis Community College

Saint Louis, MO

The in-demand associate degree programs at Saint Louis Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular construction trades schools in Missouri. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Saint Louis Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 13% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 88% are male.

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#4

Ranken Technical College

Saint Louis, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ranken Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in Missouri list. Ranken Technical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.

About 13% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 88% are male.

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#5

East Central College

Union, MO

The in-demand associate degree programs at East Central College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular construction trades schools in Missouri. East Central College is a small public school located in the rural area of Union.

Of the 3 students majoring in construction trades at East Central College, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend State Fair Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the town of Sedalia, State Fair Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 67% are male.

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#7

Mineral Area College

Park Hills, MO

Mineral Area College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in Missouri list. MAC is a small public school located in the distant town of Park Hills.

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#7

Crowder College

Neosho, MO

Crowder College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree construction trades programs. Located in the distant town of Neosho, Crowder College is a public college with a small student population.

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Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City 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. MCC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Kansas City.

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Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 129
Minnesota 212
Iowa 59
South Dakota 136
Nebraska 191
North Dakota 26

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 9 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).

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