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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana

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

Finding the Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 58 degrees and certificates were awarded to construction trades students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #32 most popular major in the state.

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

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 Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Louisiana to see which undergraduate certificate 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.

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

Our analysis found Northshore Technical Community College to be the most popular school for construction trades students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Louisiana. Located in the rural area of Bogalusa, Northshore Technical College-Sullivan Main Campus is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 94 students majoring in construction trades at Northshore Technical College-Sullivan Main Campus, 98% are male and 2% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SOWELA Technical Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana list. SOWELA is a small public school located in the small city of Lake Charles.

Women make up 4% of the construction trades majors at the school.

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Out of the 12 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana Delta Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Monroe, LDCC is a public school with a small student population.

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#4

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, LA

Out of the 12 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Delgado Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Delgado Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 44 students majoring in construction trades at Delgado Community College, 93% are male and 7% are female.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Fletcher Technical Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular construction trades schools in Louisiana. Located in the rural area of Schriever, Fletcher Technical Community College is a public college with a small student population.

About 2% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 98% are male.

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#6

Nunez Community College

Chalmette, LA

Nunez 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 #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Chalmette, Nunez Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 29 students majoring in construction trades at Nunez Community College, 97% are male and 3% are female.

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Central Louisiana Technical Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate construction trades programs. Located in the city of Alexandria, Central Louisiana Technical Community College is a public college with a small student population.

About 4% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 96% are male.

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South Louisiana Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette, South Louisiana Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 4% of the construction trades majors at the school.

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#9

ITI Technical College

Baton Rouge, LA

ITI Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana ranking. Located in the large suburb of Baton Rouge, ITI Technical College is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 13% of the construction trades majors at the school.

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#10

Baton Rouge Community College

Baton Rouge, LA

Baton Rouge Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Louisiana ranking. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, BRCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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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
South Carolina 18
Tennessee 6
Alabama 108
Kentucky 179
Georgia 110

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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