2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, construction trades was ranked #35 in the country. In fact 35,794 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 217 schools in the Southeast Region 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.
2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 25 Most Popular Southeast Region Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Construction Trades
Our analysis found Erwin Technical College to be the most popular school for construction trades students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Tampa, Erwin Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 7% of the construction trades majors at the school.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at South Florida Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular construction trades schools in the Southeast Region . South Florida Institute of Technology is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Miami.
Women make up 9% of the construction trades majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Hinds Community College is a great place for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the fringe town of Raymond, Hinds Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 10% of the construction trades majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Orange Technical College - Mid Florida Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. OTC Mid Florida is a small public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.
About 5% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 95% are male.
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Out of the 217 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northshore Technical Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Bogalusa, Northshore Technical College-Sullivan Main Campus is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 2% of the construction trades majors at the school.
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Owensboro Community and Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Owensboro Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Owensboro.
About 7% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 93% are male.
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SOWELA Technical 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 #7 on the list. SOWELA is a small public school located in the small city of Lake Charles.
About 4% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 96% are male.
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Hillsborough 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 #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Tampa, HCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Altierus Career College - Tampa 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. Located in the large city of Tampa, Altierus Career College - Tampa is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 3% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 97% are male.
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 2% of the construction trades majors at the school.
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Orange Technical College - Westside Campus came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. OTC Westside is a small public school located in the large suburb of Winter Garden.
Women make up 3% of the construction trades majors at the school.
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Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Clearwater, Pinellas Technical Education Center-Clearwater is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 2% of the construction trades majors at the school.
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Atlantic Technical College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Coconut Creek, Atlantic Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 6% of the construction trades majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #14, Somerset Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the remote town of Somerset, SCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 4% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 96% are male.
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Palm Beach State College landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate construction trades programs. Palm Beach State College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Lake Worth.
About 2% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 98% are male.
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Construction Training Center landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate construction trades programs. Construction Training Center is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Columbia.
Women make up 20% of the construction trades majors at the school.
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Morristown 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 #17 on the list. Located in the city of Morristown, TCAT - Morristown is a public school with a fairly small student population.
Of the 49 students majoring in construction trades at TCAT - Morristown, 96% are male and 4% are female.
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Elizabethtown Community and Technical College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Elizabethtown, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 2% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 98% are male.
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Big Sandy Community and Technical College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the town of Prestonsburg, Big Sandy Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #20, Louisiana Delta Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Monroe, LDCC is a public school with a small student population.
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Delgado Community College ranked #21 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Delgado Community College is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 7% of the construction trades majors at the school.
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Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg 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 #21 on the list. Located in the large city of Saint Petersburg, Pinellas Technical College -St. Petersburg is a public school with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 9% of the construction trades majors at the school.
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Fletcher Technical Community College ranked #23 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the rural area of Schriever, Fletcher Technical Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 43 students majoring in construction trades at Fletcher Technical Community College, 98% are male and 2% are female.
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College of Business and Technology-Cutler Bay 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 #23 on the list. Located in the suburb of Cutler Bay, CBT College - Cutler Bay is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Centura College - Norfolk ranked #25 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Centura College - Norfolk is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk.
About 13% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 88% are male.
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Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Lincoln College of Technology - Marietta | Marietta, GA |
| 34 | East Mississippi Community College | Scooba, MS |
| 36 | Manatee Technical College | Bradenton, FL |
| 36 | Ashland Community and Technical College | Ashland, KY |
| 38 | Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College | Bowling Green, KY |
| 38 | Daytona State College | Daytona Beach, FL |
| 40 | Santa Fe College | Gainesville, FL |
| 40 | Danville Community College | Danville, VA |
| 40 | Bluegrass Community and Technical College | Lexington, KY |
| 43 | Arkansas State University - Newport | Newport, AR |
Best Construction Trades Colleges by State
Explore the best construction trades colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 352 |
| West Virginia | 47 |
| Mississippi | 176 |
| South Carolina | 18 |
| Florida | 33 |
| Virginia | 65 |
| Arkansas | 0 |
| Alabama | 108 |
| Kentucky | 179 |
| Georgia | 110 |
| Tennessee | 6 |
| Louisiana | 58 |
Majors Related to Construction Trades
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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