by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Carpentry Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Carpentry/Carpenter is the 629th most popular major in the country with 3,899 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 662 carpentry/carpenter graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 132 carpentry/carpenter graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,599 and $15,584 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Carpentry Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in carpentry/carpenter. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their carpentry/carpenter program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Carpentry Major in the Great Lakes Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southwestern Michigan College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Carpentry Major in the Great Lakes Region. This small school is located in Dowagiac, Michigan, and it awarded 7 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ivy Tech Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Carpentry Major in the Great Lakes Region. This large school is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and it awarded 118 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kaskaskia College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Carpentry Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Kaskaskia College is a public institution located in Centralia, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Read full report on Carpentry/Carpenter at Kaskaskia College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cuyahoga Community College District. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Carpentry Major in the Great Lakes Region. This fairly large school is located in Cleveland, Ohio, and it awarded 1 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Cuyahoga Community College District Carpentry/Carpenter Report
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Carpentry Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Delta College landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in University Center, Michigan, this medium-sized public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified associates’s carpentry students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Vincennes University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Carpentry Major in the Great Lakes Region. Located in Vincennes, Indiana, this fairly large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified associates’s carpentry students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Carpentry/Carpenter at Vincennes University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Waubonsee Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Carpentry Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Waubonsee Community College is a public institution located in Sugar Grove, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Carpentry Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern Illinois College landed the #5 spot on the list. SWIC is a public institution located in Belleville, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Full Southwestern Illinois College Carpentry/Carpenter Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lansing Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Carpentry Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Lansing, Michigan, this medium-sized public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s carpentry students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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%.
Read full report on Carpentry/Carpenter at Lansing Community College
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