by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Kentucky” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 35,794 people earned their degree in construction trades, making the major the 34th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, construction trades graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $38,184 and had an average of $11,556 in loans still to pay off.
Across Kentucky, there were 3,767 construction trades graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,629 and $8,247 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Kentucky” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in construction trades. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their construction trades program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Kentucky”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Owensboro Community and Technical College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Kentucky list. Owensboro Community and Technical College is located in Owensboro, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 409 ’s construction trades degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Big Sandy Community and Technical College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Kentucky. This small school is located in Prestonsburg, Kentucky, and it awarded 309 ’s construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Elizabethtown Community and Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Kentucky list. Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a public institution located in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 576 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Elizabethtown Community and Technical College Construction Trades Report
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College landed the #4 spot on the list. SKYCTC is a small school located in Bowling Green, Kentucky that handed out 262 ’s construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, West Kentucky Community and Technical College landed the #5 spot on the list. Paducah, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s construction trades degrees to 179 students in 2020-2021.
Full West Kentucky Community and Technical College Construction Trades Report
With a ranking of #6, Bluegrass Community and Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Kentucky list. Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a medium-sized public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 622 ’s construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
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Madisonville Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Kentucky list. Located in Madisonville, Kentucky, this small public school awarded 54 diplomas to qualified ’s construction trades students in 2020-2021.
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Gateway Community and Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Kentucky ranking, coming in at #8. Gateway is a public institution located in Florence, Kentucky. The school has a small population, and it awarded 231 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Hopkinsville Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Kentucky ranking. Hopkinsville, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s construction trades degrees to 41 students in 2020-2021.
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