by our College Data Analytics Team
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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.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Maryland” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in construction trades. To top this list, a school must have a successful construction trades program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended 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 Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Maryland. Columbia, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s construction trades degrees to 70 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montgomery College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Maryland list. This fairly large school is located in Rockville, Maryland, and it awarded 12 ’s construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Prince George’s Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Maryland list. Largo, Maryland is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s construction trades degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Baltimore County landed the #3 spot on the list. CCBC is a fairly large public school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 16 ’s construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of Southern Maryland. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Maryland. CSM is a medium-sized public school situated in La Plata, Maryland. It awarded 5 ’s construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
Frederick Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Maryland list. Located in Frederick, Maryland, this medium-sized public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified ’s construction trades students in 2020-2021.
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Howard Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Maryland ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Columbia, Maryland, and it awarded 5 ’s construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #6, Carroll Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Maryland list. Carroll Community College is a small public school situated in Westminster, Maryland. It awarded 0 ’s construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
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