2022 Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate
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Carpentry/Carpenter is the 563rd most popular major in the country with 4,262 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 533 carpentry/carpenter graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate” ranking analyzed 22 colleges that offered a degree 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.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the carpentry/carpenter program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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The carpentry 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 “Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate”.
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Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree carpentry students.
Top 22 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Carpentry/Carpenter
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ivy Tech Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate list. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, this large public school awarded 189 degrees to qualified associates’s carpentry students in 2019-2020.
Ivy Tech Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $6,919 for Associate Degree Carpentry students per year to attend Ivy Tech Community College.
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Out of the 22 schools in the Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Hennepin Technical College landed the #2 spot on the list. Brooklyn Park, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s carpentry degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree carpentry students list, Hennepin Technical College has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Hennepin Technical College is $11,796 for associate degree carpentry students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate list. Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a small public school situated in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It awarded 33 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $8,108 for associate degree carpentry students per year to attend Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bismarck State College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate. Bismarck State College is a small public school situated in Bismarck, North Dakota. It awarded 3 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2019-2020.
BSC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $9,420 for Associate Degree Carpentry students per year to attend BSC.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Manhattan Area Technical College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate. Located in Manhattan, Kansas, this small public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified associates’s carpentry students in 2019-2020.
MATC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend MATC is $13,149 for associate degree carpentry students.
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With a ranking of #6, Honolulu Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate list. This small school is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, and it awarded 12 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2019-2020.
Honolulu CC also took the #4 spot in our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $8,238 for Associate Degree Carpentry students per year to attend Honolulu CC.
Southwestern Illinois College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate list. This medium-sized school is located in Belleville, Illinois, and it awarded 3 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2019-2020.
SWIC also made our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #12. The estimated yearly cost for SWIC is $7,098 for associate degree carpentry students.
Coffeyville Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #8. Coffeyville Community College is a small public school situated in Coffeyville, Kansas. It awarded 2 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2019-2020.
Coffeyville Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Coffeyville Community College is $5,377 for Associate Degree Carpentry students.
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Austin Community College District came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate ranking. Located in Austin, Texas, this large public school handed out 32 diplomas to qualified associates’s carpentry students in 2019-2020.
Austin Community College District did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Austin Community College District is $6,861 for associate degree carpentry students.
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Ranken Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate list. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s carpentry degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.
Ranken Technical College also took the #9 spot in our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Ranken Technical College is $15,933 for Associate Degree Carpentry students.
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Lake Superior College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate ranking. Lake Superior College is a public institution located in Duluth, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree carpentry students list, LSC has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Lake Superior College is $13,503 for Associate Degree Carpentry students.
Johnson College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #12. Scranton, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s carpentry degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.
Johnson College also made our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #6. It costs about $19,311 for associate degree carpentry students per year to attend Johnson College.
Hawaii Community College ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate list. Located in Hilo, Hawaii, this small public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified associates’s carpentry students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Hawaii CC, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $11,430 for associate degree carpentry students per year to attend Hawaii CC.
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Lansing Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #14. Lansing Community College is located in Lansing, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 associates’s carpentry degrees to qualified students.
LCC also took the #15 spot in our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Lansing Community College is $4,828 for associate degree carpentry students.
SUNY Delhi landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate ranking. SUNY Delhi is located in Delhi, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 26 associates’s carpentry degrees to qualified students.
SUNY Delhi also took the #10 spot in our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $14,867 for associate degree carpentry students per year to attend SUNY Delhi.
Los Angeles Trade Technical College landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate ranking. Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a fairly large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 8 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2019-2020.
Los Angeles Trade Technical College also made our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #13. The estimated yearly cost for Los Angeles Trade Technical College is $6,907 for associate degree carpentry students.
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Elizabethtown Community and Technical College ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate list. Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a medium-sized school located in Elizabethtown, Kentucky that handed out 1 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2019-2020.
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is $5,684 for Associate Degree Carpentry students.
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Vincennes University landed the #18 spot on the 2022 Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate ranking. Vincennes, Indiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s carpentry degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Vincennes University, the school also landed the #18 spot in our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Vincennes University is $10,845 for Associate Degree Carpentry students.
With a ranking of #19, Triangle Tech - Bethlehem did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate list. Triangle Tech - Bethlehem is a private for-profit institution located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree carpentry students list, Triangle Tech - Bethlehem has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Triangle Tech - Bethlehem is $20,652 for Associate Degree Carpentry students.
The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Triangle Tech - Pittsburgh did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #20. Triangle Tech - Pittsburgh is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 24 associates’s carpentry degrees to qualified students.
Triangle Tech - Pittsburgh not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #20 on our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Triangle Tech - Pittsburgh is $19,502 for associate degree carpentry students.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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Triangle Tech - Sunbury landed the #21 spot on the 2022 Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate ranking. This small school is located in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 6 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2019-2020.
Triangle Tech - Sunbury did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #21 on our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Triangle Tech - Sunbury is $19,309 for Associate Degree Carpentry students.
The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #22, Vista College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Carpentry Schools for an Associate list. Vista College is located in El Paso, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 associates’s carpentry degrees to qualified students.
Vista College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #22 on our “Best Carpentry/Carpenter Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $8,306 for associate degree carpentry students per year to attend Vista College.
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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%.
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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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