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2022 Best Value Other Construction Trades Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k

6 Ranked Colleges
32 Degrees Awarded
$8,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Construction Trades Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Other Construction Trades Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Other Construction Trades is the 958th most popular major in the country with 191 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 32 other construction trades graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Other Construction Trades Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in other construction trades. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other construction trades programs, but they also cost less that 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 other construction trades program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Other Construction Trades Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Construction Trades Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 6 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Other Construction Trades (Income $0-$30k)

#1

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, Indiana
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ivy Tech Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Construction Trades Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k. Indianapolis, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s other construction trades degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

Ivy Tech Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Other Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Ivy Tech Community College is $5,397 for Associate Degree Other Construction Trades students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#2

Mitchell Technical College

Mitchell, South Dakota
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mitchell Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Construction Trades Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k list. Mitchell, South Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s other construction trades degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Mitchell Tech also made our “Best Other Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend Mitchell Tech is $9,349 for associate degree other construction trades students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Central Kansas Technical College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Other Construction Trades Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k. This small school is located in Beloit, Kansas, and it awarded 8 associates’s other construction trades degrees in 2019-2020.

North Central Kansas Technical College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend North Central Kansas Technical College is $10,040 for associate degree other construction trades students whose families make $0-$30k.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Full North Central Kansas Technical College Other Construction Trades Report

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Other Construction Trades Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Maine Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Eastern Maine Community College is a small school located in Bangor, Maine that handed out 1 associates’s other construction trades degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Eastern Maine Community College, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Other Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $8,260 for Associate Degree Other Construction Trades students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Eastern Maine Community College.

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#6 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Other Construction Trades Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is located in Perkinston, Mississippi and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 associates’s other construction trades degrees to qualified students.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College also made our “Best Other Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #6. It costs about $7,303 for associate degree other construction trades students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.

Full Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Other Construction Trades Report

#6

SUNY Delhi

Delhi, New York
#4 in overall quality

SUNY Delhi came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Construction Trades Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. SUNY Delhi is a small public school situated in Delhi, New York. It awarded 1 associates’s other construction trades degrees in 2019-2020.

SUNY Delhi also made our “Best Other Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend SUNY Delhi is $10,756 for associate degree other construction trades students whose families make $0-$30k.

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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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