by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 1,435 people earned their degree in construction, making the major the 284th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, construction graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $33,364 and had an average of $9,374 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 391 construction graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,208 and $11,026 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in construction. That schools that top this list have a program in construction in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Far Western US Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Honolulu Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Far Western US Region list. This small school is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, and it awarded 222 ’s construction degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mt. Hood Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Far Western US Region. Gresham, Oregon is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s construction degrees to 29 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Charter College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Far Western US Region. This small school is located in Vancouver, Washington, and it awarded 8 ’s construction degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Truckee Meadows Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Reno, Nevada, this medium-sized public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified ’s construction students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Construction at Truckee Meadows Community College
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Chemeketa Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Chemeketa Community College is located in Salem, Oregon and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s construction degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #6, Portland Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Far Western US Region list. Portland Community College is a large school located in Portland, Oregon that handed out 17 ’s construction degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Construction at Portland Community College
Lane Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #6. Lane Community College is a medium-sized school located in Eugene, Oregon that handed out 20 ’s construction degrees in 2020-2021.
Rogue Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Rogue Community College is a public institution located in Grants Pass, Oregon. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #6, Clackamas Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Far Western US Region list. Clackamas Community College is a public institution located in Oregon City, Oregon. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Construction at Clackamas Community College
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