by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Carpentry/Carpenter is the 629th most popular major in the country with 3,273 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 426 carpentry/carpenter graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 76 colleges that offer a degree in carpentry/carpenter. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular carpentry/carpenter programs in the United States.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree carpentry students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ivy Tech Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate list. This large school is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and it awarded 159 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate. Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a public institution located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 30 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Triangle Tech - Pittsburgh. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate. Triangle Tech - Pittsburgh is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 associates’s carpentry degrees to qualified students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Delhi. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate list. SUNY Delhi is located in Delhi, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 associates’s carpentry degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Triangle Tech - Bethlehem. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate list. This small school is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 19 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate 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.
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Williamson College of the Trades did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #6. Williamson College of the Trades is a private not-for-profit institution located in Media, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Williamson College of the Trades Carpentry/Carpenter Report
Triangle Tech - Sunbury came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate ranking. Triangle Tech - Sunbury is located in Sunbury, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 associates’s carpentry degrees to qualified students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Johnson College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate ranking. Johnson College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Honolulu Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate list. Honolulu CC is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 associates’s carpentry degrees to qualified students.
Ranken Technical College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate ranking. 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 8 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Los Angeles Trade Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate ranking. Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a medium-sized public school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 8 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2020-2021.
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Southwestern Michigan College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate ranking. Located in Dowagiac, Michigan, this small public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified associates’s carpentry students in 2020-2021.
Seattle Central College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate list. This small school is located in Seattle, Washington, and it awarded 7 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2020-2021.
Hennepin Technical College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate ranking. Hennepin Technical College is a public institution located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Minnesota State College Southeast landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate ranking. MSC Southeast is a public institution located in Winona, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Indian Hills Community College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate ranking. Located in Ottumwa, Iowa, this small public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified associates’s carpentry students in 2020-2021.
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Northwest Kansas Technical College ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate list. NWKTC is located in Goodland, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 associates’s carpentry degrees to qualified students.
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Bluegrass Community and Technical College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate ranking. Lexington, Kentucky is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s carpentry degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
Full Bluegrass Community and Technical College Carpentry/Carpenter Report
Hawkeye Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #16. Hawkeye Community College is a medium-sized school located in Waterloo, Iowa that handed out 5 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2020-2021.
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Grays Harbor College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #16. Grays Harbor College is a small school located in Aberdeen, Washington that handed out 5 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2020-2021.
Highlands College of Montana Tech did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #21. Highlands College of Montana Tech is a small school located in Butte, Montana that handed out 4 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Highlands College of Montana Tech Carpentry/Carpenter Report
Manhattan Area Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate ranking, coming in at #21. Manhattan Area Technical College is located in Manhattan, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 associates’s carpentry degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Carpentry/Carpenter at Manhattan Area Technical College
Coffeyville Community College ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate list. Coffeyville Community College is a public institution located in Coffeyville, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #21, Southwestern Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate list. This small school is located in Creston, Iowa, and it awarded 4 associates’s carpentry degrees in 2020-2021.
San Juan College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Carpentry Major for an Associate ranking. Farmington, New Mexico is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s carpentry degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
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