by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Maryland” 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 Maryland, there were 152 construction trades graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,762 and $11,592 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Maryland” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in construction trades. That schools that top this list have a program in construction trades in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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 Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Maryland”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Maryland”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lincoln College of Technology - Columbia. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Maryland. This small school is located in Columbia, Maryland, and it awarded 70 ’s construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Construction Trades at Lincoln College of Technology - Columbia
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools 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. Located in Largo, Maryland, this fairly large public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified ’s construction trades students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Montgomery College landed the #3 spot on the list. Montgomery College is a public institution located in Rockville, Maryland. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools 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 located in Baltimore, Maryland and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 ’s construction trades degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Southern Maryland. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Maryland list. CSM is a medium-sized school located in La Plata, Maryland that handed out 5 ’s construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
Full College of Southern Maryland Construction Trades Report
Howard Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Maryland list. Located in Columbia, Maryland, this medium-sized public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified ’s construction trades students in 2020-2021.
Frederick Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Maryland list. Frederick Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Frederick, Maryland. It awarded 13 ’s construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Construction Trades at Frederick Community College
Carroll Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Trades Major in Maryland ranking, coming in at #6. Carroll Community College is located in Westminster, Maryland and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s construction trades degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Construction Trades at Carroll Community College
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