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2022 Best Value Construction Trades Schools for a Bachelor’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k

1 Ranked Colleges
27 Degrees Awarded
$28,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Construction Trades Schools for a Bachelor's in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Construction Trades Schools for a Bachelor’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 37,535 people earned their degree in construction trades, making the major the 34th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, construction trades graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $32,448 and had an average of $11,769 in loans still to pay off.

Across Pennsylvania, there were 1,445 construction trades graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,694 and $11,759 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 27 construction trades graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality construction trades 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 trades program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The construction trades 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 “Best Value Construction Trades Schools for a Bachelor’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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Best Value Construction Trades Schools for a Bachelor’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Construction Trades Schools for a Bachelor’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Construction Trades (Income $75-$110k) in Pennsylvania

#1

Pennsylvania College of Technology

Williamsport, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pennsylvania College of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Construction Trades Schools for a Bachelor’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k list. Williamsport, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s construction trades degrees to 27 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Penn College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Construction Trades Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Pennsylvania College of Technology is $28,679 for Pennsylvania Bachelor’s Degree Construction Trades students whose families make $75-$110k.

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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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