by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in the Plains States Region to review for the 2025 Best Construction Schools in the Plains States Region ranking.
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The construction 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 the Best Construction Schools in the Plains States Region. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.
If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.
The schools below may not offer all types of construction degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Any student who is interested in construction needs to check out State Technical College of Missouri. Located in the rural area of Linn, STC is a public college with a small student population.More information about a degree in construction from State Technical College of Missouri
Explore the best construction colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 284 | 0 |
| Missouri | 283 | 52 |
| Kansas | 266 | 0 |
| Iowa | 264 | 4 |
| North Dakota | 210 | 1 |
| South Dakota | 204 | 2 |
Construction is one of 6 different types of Construction Trades programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Construction Trades | 347 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical & Power Transmission Installers | 1,879 |
| Carpentry | 745 |
| Building Management & Inspection | 384 |
| Plumbing & Water Supply | 307 |
| Other Construction | 15 |
| Masonry | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
