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2024 Best Construction Trades Schools in New Jersey

1 College in New Jersey
944 Construction Trades Degrees Awarded
$47,522 Avg Early-Career Salary
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in construction trades. It is ranked #34 out of 38 major degree programs in terms of popularity. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

There was only one school in New Jersey to review for the 2024 Best Construction Trades Schools in New Jersey ranking.

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Associate Degrees in Construction Trades

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 Best Construction Trades Schools in New Jersey list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Construction Trades in New Jersey

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the construction trades degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top New Jersey Schools in Construction Trades

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It's difficult to beat Brookdale Community College if you want to pursue a degree in construction trades. Brookdale Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the rural area of Lincroft.

Construction Trades degree recipients from Brookdale Community College earn a boost of approximately $84,934 over the average earnings of construction trades graduates.

More information about a degree in construction trades from Brookdale Community College

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Raritan Valley Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in construction trades. Located in the rural area of Branchburg, RVCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Construction Trades degree recipients from Raritan Valley Community College receive an earnings boost of approximately $74,623 over the typical earnings of construction trades majors.

More information about a degree in construction trades from Raritan Valley Community College

Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 38 778
New York 38 321
Maryland 37 54

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Construction Trades Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 848
Building Management & Inspection 48
Plumbing & Water Supply 43
Carpentry 3
Construction 2

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