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2023 Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri

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

Finding the Best Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate School for You

With 177 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, construction trades is the #31 most popular major in Missouri.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

The Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 15 schools in Missouri 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.

#1

Ranken Technical College

Saint Louis, MO

Our analysis found Ranken Technical College to be the most popular school for construction trades students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Missouri. Ranken Technical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.

Of the 49 students majoring in construction trades at Ranken Technical College, 96% are male and 4% are female.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Ozarks Technical Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular construction trades schools in Missouri. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, OTC is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in construction trades at OTC, 89% are male and 11% are female.

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Out of the 15 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center landed the # 3 spot on the list. Cape Girardeau CTC is a small public school located in the city of Cape Girardeau.

About 17% of the students majoring in construction trades at the school are women while 83% are male.

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#3

East Central College

Union, MO

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means East Central College is a great place for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. East Central College is a small public school located in the rural area of Union.

Of the 6 students majoring in construction trades at East Central College, 83% are male and 17% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City is a great place for construction trades students working on their undergraduate certificate. MCC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Kansas City.

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Lex La-Ray Technical Center landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate construction trades programs. LLRTC is a fairly small public school located in the town of Lexington.

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#6

Grand River Technical School

Chillicothe, MO

Grand River Technical School landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate construction trades programs. Located in the remote town of Chillicothe, Chillicothe Area Vocational School is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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Kirksville Area Technical Center came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the rural area of Kirksville, Kirksville Area Technical Center is a public school with a small student population.

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State Technical College of Missouri came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking. STC is a small public school located in the rural area of Linn.

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Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Trades Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking. Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center is a fairly small public school located in the remote town of Poplar Bluff.

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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
Minnesota 212
Iowa 59
South Dakota 136
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

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 15 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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