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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota

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

Finding the Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 212 degrees and certificates were awarded to construction trades students who went to a Minnesota college or university. This makes it the #31 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 Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 23 schools in Minnesota 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.

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

Our analysis found Minnesota State Community and Technical College to be the most popular school for construction trades students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Minnesota. M State is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Fergus Falls.

About 1% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 99% are male.

Full Construction Trades at Minnesota State Community and Technical College Report

#2

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul, MN

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Saint Paul College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular construction trades schools in Minnesota. Saint Paul College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.

Of the 98 students majoring in construction trades at Saint Paul College, 98% are male and 2% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Riverland Community College is a great place for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the town of Austin, Riverland Community College 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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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means St Cloud Technical and Community College is a great place for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. St Cloud Technical and Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.

Of the 50 students majoring in construction trades at St Cloud Technical and Community College, 96% are male and 4% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota West Community and Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the town of Granite Falls, Minnesota West is a public college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Dakota County Technical 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 Rosemount, DCTC is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Anoka Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Anoka Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Anoka.

Of the 39 students majoring in construction trades at Anoka Technical College, 95% are male and 5% are female.

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Northland Community and Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota list. Northland Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the remote town of Thief River Falls.

Of the 39 students majoring in construction trades at Northland Community and Technical College, 97% are male and 3% are female.

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#9

Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN

With a ranking of #9, Ridgewater College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. Ridgewater College is a small public school located in the remote town of Willmar.

About 3% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 97% are male.

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

Of the 31 students majoring in construction trades at Rochester Community and Technical College, 84% are male and 16% are female.

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Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 129
Iowa 59
South Dakota 136
Missouri 177
Nebraska 191
North Dakota 26

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 23 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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