2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Construction Trades School for You
Construction Trades is the #35 most popular major in the country with 35,794 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 43 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Construction Trades Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Construction Trades Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Trinidad State Junior College the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for construction trades students. Located in the remote town of Trinidad, Trinidad State Junior College is a public school with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mountainland Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Mountainland Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Lehi.
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The excellent programs at Ogden-Weber Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Ogden, Ogden-Weber Tech College is a public college with a small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dixie Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Dixie Tech is a fairly small public school located in the small city of Saint George.
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Out of the 43 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Uintah Basin Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Roosevelt, UBTech is a public school with a small student population.
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Utah Valley University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. UVU is a very large public school located in the city of Orem.
While working on their degree, construction trades majors at UVU accumulate an average of around $17,539 in student debt.
Davis Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for construction trades students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Kaysville, Davis Tech is a public college with a small student population.
Front Range Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Red Rocks Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Lakewood, Red Rocks Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Salt Lake Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Salt Lake Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City.
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Best Construction Trades Colleges by State
Explore the best construction trades colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 42 |
| Utah | 108 |
| Montana | 34 |
| Idaho | 4 |
| Wyoming | 2 |
Construction Trades Related Majors
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 26 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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