by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Construction Trades is the 34th most popular major in the country with 35,794 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 the Southeast region, there were 12,165 construction trades graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,269 and $11,151 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 21 construction trades graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
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.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
The construction trades school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in the Southeast Region”.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in the Southeast Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tuskegee University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in the Southeast Region list. Tuskegee is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tuskegee, Alabama. The school has a small population, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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