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2025 Best Carpentry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

5 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
359 Carpentry Degrees Awarded
$35,793 Avg Early-Career Salary
Carpentry degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #286 out of the 395 majors we look at each year. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Carpentry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 359 degrees in carpentry annually.

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Choosing a Great Carpentry School

Best Carpentry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region The carpentry program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Carpentry rankings. For our Best Overall Carpentry School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Associate Degrees in Carpentry

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Carpentry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Carpentry in the Middle Atlantic Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the carpentry degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Carpentry

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
$37,611 Median Starting Salary

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in carpentry. Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a small public college located in the small city of Lancaster. A Best Colleges rank of #424 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a great college overall.

There were approximately 28 carpentry students who graduated with this degree at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the carpentry program state that they receive average early career income of $37,611.

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2
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Johnson College
Scranton, PA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In PA

Any student who is interested in carpentry needs to look into Johnson College. Located in the city of Scranton, Johnson College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 75th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 8 carpentry students who graduated with this degree at Johnson College in the most recent data year.

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SUNY Delhi
Delhi, NY
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY

It's hard to beat SUNY Delhi if you wish to pursue a degree in carpentry. SUNY Delhi is a small public school located in the remote area of Delhi. This school ranks 95th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 15 carpentry students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Delhi in the most recent data year.

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Any student pursuing a degree in carpentry needs to look into Triangle Tech - Bethlehem. Triangle Tech - Bethlehem is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Bethlehem.

There were about 21 carpentry students who graduated with this degree at Triangle Tech - Bethlehem in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the carpentry degree program at Triangle Tech - Bethlehem make $4,779 more than the average graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
$35,877 Median Starting Salary

Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Triangle Tech - Pittsburgh is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

There were approximately 25 carpentry students who graduated with this degree at Triangle Tech - Pittsburgh in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the carpentry program earn an average of $35,877 in the first couple years of their career.

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Best Carpentry Colleges by State

Explore the best carpentry colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 334 97
New York 333 25

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Carpentry is one of 6 different types of Construction Trades programs to choose from.

Carpentry Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Carpentry/Carpenter 359

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 2,936
Building Management & Inspection 517
Plumbing & Water Supply 409
Construction 123
Masonry 21
Other Construction 7

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