by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Maryland” 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 Maryland, there were 152 construction trades graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,762 and $11,592 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 54 construction trades graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,870 and $17,588 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Maryland” ranking, we looked at 8 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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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Maryland” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Maryland”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lincoln College of Technology - Columbia. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Maryland list. Lincoln College of Technology - Columbia is a small private for-profit school situated in Columbia, Maryland. It awarded 21 associates’s construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Prince George’s Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Largo, Maryland is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s construction trades degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montgomery College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Maryland list. This fairly large school is located in Rockville, Maryland, and it awarded 10 associates’s construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Baltimore County landed the #4 spot on the list. CCBC is a fairly large public school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 9 associates’s construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Southern Maryland. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Maryland list. Located in La Plata, Maryland, this medium-sized public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified associates’s construction trades students in 2020-2021.
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Carroll Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Maryland list. Carroll Community College is a small school located in Westminster, Maryland that handed out 0 associates’s construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
Frederick Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Maryland ranking. Located in Frederick, Maryland, this medium-sized public school awarded 13 diplomas to qualified associates’s construction trades students in 2020-2021.
Howard Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Maryland ranking. HCC is a public institution located in Columbia, Maryland. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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