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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in Massachusetts

8 Colleges
$42,587 Avg Salary
$9,025 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Trades School for You

Construction Trades is the #37 most popular major in Massachusetts with 20 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in Massachusetts to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for construction trades majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named North Bennet Street School the most popular school in Massachusetts for construction trades students. Located in the city of Boston, North Bennet Street School is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Out of the 8 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, MotoRing Technical Training Institute landed the # 2 spot on the list. MTTI is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Seekonk.

On average, construction trades graduates from MTTI take out $9,025 in student loans while working on their degree.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology is a great place for construction trades students. Located in the large city of Boston, BFIT is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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The excellent programs at Wentworth Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in Massachusetts. Located in the city of Boston, WIT is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Southeastern Technical Institute is a great place for construction trades students. Southeastern Technical Institute is a small public school located in the rural area of South Easton.

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North Shore Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular construction trades programs. Located in the suburb of Danvers, North Shore Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Springfield Technical Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, STCC is a public college with a small student population.

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University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular construction trades programs. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.

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Best Construction Trades Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 9
Maine 81
Rhode Island 40

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 8 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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