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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Washington

13 Colleges
$33,755 Avg Salary
$9,780 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate School for You

With 98 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, construction trades is the #36 most popular major in Washington.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Perry Technical Institute the most popular school in Washington for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Perry Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Yakima.

Women make up 2% of the construction trades majors at the school.

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#2

Big Bend Community College

Moses Lake, WA

Out of the 13 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Big Bend Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Big Bend Community College is a small public school located in the town of Moses Lake.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Bellingham Technical College is a great place for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Bellingham, Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute is a public college with a small student population.

About 9% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 91% are male.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Bates Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular construction trades schools in Washington. Bates Technical College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Tacoma.

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#5

Walla Walla Community College

Walla Walla, WA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Walla Walla Community College is a great place for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Walla Walla, Walla Walla Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Renton Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Renton, Renton Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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#7

Grays Harbor College

Aberdeen, WA

Grays Harbor College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate construction trades programs. GHC is a small public school located in the rural area of Aberdeen.

About 67% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 33% are male.

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Edmonds Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate construction trades programs. Located in the suburb of Lynnwood, Edmonds Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Spokane Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for construction trades students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Spokane Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Spokane.

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#10

Shoreline Community College

Shoreline, WA

With a ranking of #10, Shoreline Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Shoreline Community College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Shoreline.

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Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Construction Trades Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 251
Oregon 89
Hawaii 270
Nevada 50
Alaska 0

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 13 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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