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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in Rhode Island

2 Colleges
$11,125 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Trades School for You

In 2020-2021, 40 degrees and certificates were awarded to construction trades students who went to a Rhode Island college or university. This makes it the #33 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in Rhode Island ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Rhode Island 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.

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

Our analysis found MotoRing Technical Training Institute to be the most popular school for construction trades students who want to pursue a degree in Rhode Island. Located in the suburb of East Providence, MTTI is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

On average, construction trades graduates from MTTI take out $9,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Construction Trades at MotoRing Technical Training Institute Report

The excellent programs at New England Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in Rhode Island. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of East Greenwich.

After completing their degree, construction trades graduates from New England Tech carry an average student debt load of $12,749.

Read full report on Construction Trades at New England Institute of Technology

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
Massachusetts 20

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 2 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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