2024 Best Carpentry/Carpenter Schools in the Plains States Region
4Colleges in the Plains States Region
537Carpentry Degrees Awarded
Carpentry/Carpenter isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #629 in popularity out of 1506 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for carpentry/carpenter students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 537 degrees in carpentry/carpenter during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of carpentry/carpenter school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for carpentry/carpenter schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Carpentry/Carpenter Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Carpentry/Carpenter in the Plains States Region
The schools below may not offer all types of carpentry degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Ranken Technical College is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in carpentry/carpenter. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, Ranken Technical College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #108 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Ranken Technical College is a great college overall.
There were about 14 carpentry/carpenter students who graduated with this degree at Ranken Technical College in the most recent data year.
Bismarck State College is a great option for students pursuing a degree in carpentry/carpenter. BSC is a small public college located in the small city of Bismarck. This college ranks 5th out of 12 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Dakota.
There were about 17 carpentry/carpenter students who graduated with this degree at BSC in the most recent data year.
Manhattan Area Technical College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in carpentry/carpenter. Located in the city of Manhattan, MATC is a public college with a fairly small student population.
There were about 22 carpentry/carpenter students who graduated with this degree at MATC in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student pursuing a degree in carpentry/carpenter has to check out Lake Superior College. LSC is a small public college located in the city of Duluth. This college ranks 40th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 35 carpentry/carpenter students who graduated with this degree at LSC in the most recent year we have data available.
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Notes and References
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
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Your choice of carpentry/carpenter school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for carpentry/carpenter schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
