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2022 Best Value Construction Schools in Pennsylvania For Those Making $48-$75k

1 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Construction Schools in Pennsylvania For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Construction Schools in Pennsylvania For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Construction is the 282nd most popular major in the country with 2,597 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, construction graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,450 and had an average of $9,879 in loans still to pay off.

Across Pennsylvania, there were 5 construction graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality construction programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the construction program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Construction Schools in Pennsylvania For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania construction students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Construction (Income $48-$75k) in Pennsylvania

#1

Harrisburg Area Community College

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Construction Schools in Pennsylvania For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Harrisburg Area Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Harrisburg Area Community College is a fairly large school located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania that handed out 2 ’s construction degrees in 2019-2020.

HACC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Construction Schools in Pennsylvania” list. The yearly cost to attend HACC is $13,497 for pennsylvania construction students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Construction at HACC

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

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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