2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Carpentry/Carpenter in the Southeast Region
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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 3,899 people earned their degree in carpentry/carpenter, making the major the 629th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 1,250 carpentry/carpenter graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 5 carpentry/carpenter graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,020 and $16,931 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Carpentry Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in carpentry/carpenter. That schools that top this list have a program in carpentry/carpenter in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Carpentry Major in the Southeast Region”.
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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Carpentry Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region associate degree carpentry students.
Top 7 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Carpentry/Carpenter in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Savannah Technical College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Carpentry Major in the Southeast Region list. Savannah Tech is a small public school situated in Savannah, Georgia. It awarded 13 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about Carpentry/Carpenter at Savannah Technical College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bluegrass Community and Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Carpentry Major in the Southeast Region list. Lexington, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s carpentry degrees to 2 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Carpentry/Carpenter at Bluegrass Community and Technical College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Georgia Technical College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Carpentry Major in the Southeast Region. CGTC is a medium-sized public school situated in Warner Robins, Georgia. It awarded 1 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Carpentry/Carpenter at CGTC
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bob Jones University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Carpentry Major in the Southeast Region. This small school is located in Greenville, South Carolina, and it awarded 0 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.4% 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 more about Carpentry/Carpenter at Bob Jones University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lanier Technical College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Carpentry Major in the Southeast Region. Gainesville, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s carpentry degrees to 12 students in 2021-2022.
Read more about Carpentry/Carpenter at Lanier Technical College
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Carpentry Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Albany Technical College landed the #3 spot on the list. Albany, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s carpentry degrees to 20 students in 2021-2022.
Full Albany Technical College Carpentry/Carpenter Report
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Carpentry Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Coahoma Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Coahoma Community College is a small school located in Clarksdale, Mississippi that handed out 2 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2021-2022.
Read full report on Carpentry/Carpenter at Coahoma Community College
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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.