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. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Maine” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
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 Maine, there were 197 construction trades graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Maine” ranking looked at 6 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.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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 “Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Maine” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for maine construction trades students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kennebec Valley Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Maine list. Kennebec Valley Community College is a small public school situated in Fairfield, Maine. It awarded 59 ’s construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Construction Trades at Kennebec Valley Community College
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, York County Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Wells, Maine, this small public school awarded 18 degrees to qualified ’s construction trades students in 2020-2021.
Full York County Community College Construction Trades Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Maine Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Maine list. Northern Maine Community College is a public institution located in Presque Isle, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Northern Maine Community College Construction Trades Report
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Maine Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Central Maine Community College is a small school located in Auburn, Maine that handed out 13 ’s construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Construction Trades at Central Maine Community College
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Maine Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Southern Maine Community College is a public institution located in South Portland, Maine. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 39 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Maine Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Construction Trades Major in Maine list. Bangor, Maine is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s construction trades degrees to 36 students in 2020-2021.
Full Eastern Maine Community College Construction Trades Report
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