2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in South Carolina
Finding the Best Construction Trades School for You
In 2020-2021, 18 degrees and certificates were awarded to construction trades students who went to a South Carolina college or university. This makes it the #36 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
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 South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in South Carolina 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 South Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Construction Trades Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Construction Trades Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Horry-Georgetown Technical College the most popular school in South Carolina for construction trades students. Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Conway.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Construction Training Center. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the large suburb of Columbia, Construction Training Center is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Construction Trades majors at Construction Training Center take out an average of $7,952 in student loans while working on their egree.
The excellent programs at York Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in South Carolina. York Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Rock Hill.
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Out of the 12 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Trident Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, Trident Technical College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The excellent programs at Piedmont Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction trades schools in South Carolina. Piedmont Technical College is a small public school located in the distant town of Greenwood.
Greenville Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in South Carolina ranking. GTC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Greenville.
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Midlands 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 West Columbia, MTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Technical College of the Lowcountry did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for construction trades students. It came in at #8 on the list. TCL is a small public school located in the distant town of Beaufort.
Denmark Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for construction trades students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the rural area of Denmark, DTC is a public college with a fairly small student population.
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Northeastern Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for construction trades students. It came in at #10 on the list. Northeastern Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Cheraw.
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Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Construction Trades Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 352 |
| West Virginia | 47 |
| Florida | 33 |
| Virginia | 65 |
| Arkansas | 0 |
| Mississippi | 176 |
| Tennessee | 6 |
| Louisiana | 58 |
| Alabama | 108 |
| Kentucky | 179 |
| Georgia | 110 |
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 |
Majors Similar 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 12 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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