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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in Indiana

4 Colleges
$57,403 Avg Salary
$10,477 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Trades School for You

With 748 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, construction trades is the #24 most popular major in Indiana.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in Indiana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Indiana to see which 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.

Check out the construction trades programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Indiana.

#1

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Ivy Tech Community College the most popular school in Indiana for construction trades students. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that construction trades majors at Ivy Tech Community College take out is $8,666.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lincoln College of Technology - Indianapolis. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in Indiana list. Lincoln Tech - Indianapolis is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

Construction Trades majors at Lincoln Tech - Indianapolis take out an average of $14,098 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $140.

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#3

Vincennes University

Vincennes, IN

The excellent programs at Vincennes University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in Indiana. Vincennes University is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Vincennes.

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Out of the 4 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 133
Ohio 24
Illinois 267
Wisconsin 30

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 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.

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