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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Construction Trades in Rhode Island (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
38 Degrees Awarded
$31,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Construction Trades Schools for an Associate in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 an Associate in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Construction Trades is the 34th most popular major in the country with 37,535 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Rhode Island, there were 93 construction trades graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $14,167 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 38 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the construction trades program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Construction Trades Schools for an Associate in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Construction Trades Schools for an Associate in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Construction Trades Schools for an Associate in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Construction Trades in Rhode Island (With Aid)

#1

New England Institute of Technology

East Greenwich, Rhode Island
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Construction Trades Schools for an Associate in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, New England Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, and it awarded 38 associates’s construction trades degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rhode island associate degree construction trades students with aid list, New England Tech has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Construction Trades Associate Degree Schools in Rhode Island” ranking. It costs about $31,690 for rhode island associate degree construction trades students with aid per year to attend New England Tech.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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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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