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2022 Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

6 Ranked Colleges
79 Degrees Awarded
$9,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Carpentry/Carpenter is the 563rd most popular major in the country with 4,262 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 650 carpentry/carpenter graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 79 carpentry/carpenter graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in carpentry/carpenter. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent carpentry/carpenter programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the carpentry/carpenter program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 6 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Carpentry/Carpenter (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, North Dakota
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bismarck State College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. BSC is a small school located in Bismarck, North Dakota that handed out 3 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2019-2020.

BSC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Bismarck State College is $6,205 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Carpentry students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Bismarck State College Carpentry/Carpenter Report

#2

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hennepin Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Hennepin Technical College is a public institution located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Hennepin Technical College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Hennepin Technical College is $10,295 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Carpentry students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Carpentry/Carpenter at Hennepin Technical College

#3

Coffeyville Community College

Coffeyville, Kansas
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Coffeyville Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Coffeyville, Kansas, and it awarded 2 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2019-2020.

Coffeyville Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $4,395 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Carpentry students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Coffeyville Community College.

Read more about Carpentry/Carpenter at Coffeyville Community College

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Manhattan Area Technical College landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Manhattan, Kansas, and it awarded 2 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region associate degree carpentry students whose families make $0-$30k list, MATC has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $10,216 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Carpentry students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Manhattan Area Technical College.

Full MATC Carpentry/Carpenter Report

#5

Ranken Technical College

Saint Louis, Missouri
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ranken Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Ranken Technical College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 15 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region associate degree carpentry students whose families make $0-$30k list, Ranken Technical College has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Ranken Technical College is $13,980 for plains states region associate degree carpentry students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Carpentry/Carpenter at Ranken Technical College

#6

Lake Superior College

Duluth, Minnesota
#6 in overall quality

Lake Superior College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This small school is located in Duluth, Minnesota, and it awarded 7 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2019-2020.

LSC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Lake Superior College is $11,456 for plains states region associate degree carpentry students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Carpentry/Carpenter at LSC

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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