by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 1,435 people earned their degree in general construction trades, making the major the 615th most popular in the United States.
This year’s “Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major” ranking analyzed 66 colleges that offered a degree in general construction trades. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular general construction trades programs in the United States.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for general construction trades students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Honolulu Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major list. Honolulu CC is a small public school situated in Honolulu, Hawaii. It awarded 222 ’s general construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Triton College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major. Triton College is a medium-sized public school situated in River Grove, Illinois. It awarded 76 ’s general construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 66 schools in the Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, this small public school awarded 35 degrees to qualified ’s general construction trades students in 2020-2021.
Full Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology General Construction Trades Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend State Technical College of Missouri. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major. Linn, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general construction trades degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major list. Saint Louis Community College is a fairly large school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 42 ’s general construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Virginia Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major list. Northern Virginia Community College is a public institution located in Annandale, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 26 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Northern Virginia Community College General Construction Trades Report
Mt. Hood Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major list. Gresham, Oregon is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general construction trades degrees to 29 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #8, Ozarks Technical Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major list. Ozarks Technical Community College is a public institution located in Springfield, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 19 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #9, Truckee Meadows Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major list. Located in Reno, Nevada, this medium-sized public school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified ’s general construction trades students in 2020-2021.
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Charter College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major list. Charter College is a private for-profit institution located in Vancouver, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #11, Southwestern Illinois College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major list. SWIC is a public institution located in Belleville, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major list. Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College is a small private for-profit school situated in Rockford, Illinois. It awarded 7 ’s general construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College General Construction Trades Report
East Central College ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major list. East Central College is a public institution located in Union, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Chemeketa Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major ranking. Located in Salem, Oregon, this medium-sized public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified ’s general construction trades students in 2020-2021.
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Palau Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major ranking. Located in Koror, , this small public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified ’s general construction trades students in 2020-2021.
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Kirkwood Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major ranking. Cedar Rapids, Iowa is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general construction trades degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #17, Shawnee Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major list. Shawnee Community College is located in Ullin, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s general construction trades degrees to qualified students.
Full Shawnee Community College General Construction Trades Report
Washtenaw Community College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major ranking. Washtenaw Community College is a public institution located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Stautzenberger College - Maumee came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major ranking. Located in Maumee, Ohio, this small private for-profit school awarded 2 degrees to qualified ’s general construction trades students in 2020-2021.
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Oglala Lakota College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major list. This small school is located in Kyle, South Dakota, and it awarded 2 ’s general construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
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Lamar Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major ranking, coming in at #17. LCC is located in Lamar, Colorado and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 36 ’s general construction trades degrees to qualified students.
Colorado Mesa University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major ranking. Colorado Mesa University is located in Grand Junction, Colorado and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s general construction trades degrees to qualified students.
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Southwest Texas Junior College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major ranking. Located in Uvalde, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 42 diplomas to qualified ’s general construction trades students in 2020-2021.
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Lincoln Trail College landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major ranking. Robinson, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general construction trades degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
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Turtle Mountain Community College landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major ranking. Turtle Mountain Community College is located in Belcourt, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s general construction trades degrees to qualified students.
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With a ranking of #24, Weber State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major list. Ogden, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general construction trades degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Casper College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major ranking. This small school is located in Casper, Wyoming, and it awarded 2 ’s general construction trades degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #24, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major list. Perkinston, Mississippi is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general construction trades degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
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Crowder College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major ranking. Crowder College is located in Neosho, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s general construction trades degrees to qualified students.
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Northeast Iowa Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended General Construction Trades Major ranking, coming in at #24. Northeast Iowa Community College is a public institution located in Calmar, Iowa. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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