2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Construction Trades in Montana

Construction Trades is about average in terms of popularity for associate degrees programs. That is, it ranks #22 out of the 38 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in Montana to determine which ones were the most popular for construction trades students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 42 associate degrees in construction trades to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Construction Trades School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of school for getting your associate degree in construction trades matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Construction Trades in Montana ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of construction trades students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for construction trades.

 

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Construction Trades in Montana

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in construction trades.

Most Well Attended Schools for Construction Trades Students Working on Their Associate

1

Montana State University - Northern
Havre, MT

13 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Montana State University - Northern is a popular decision for students interested in an associate degree in construction trades. Montana State University - Northern is a small public university located in the town of Havre.

There were about 13 construction trades students who graduated with this degree at Montana State University - Northern in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in construction trades from Montana State University - Northern

2

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

12 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in an associate degree in construction trades has to check out The University of Montana. UM is a moderately-sized public university located in the small city of Missoula.

There were about 12 construction trades students who graduated with this degree at UM in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in construction trades from The University of Montana

3

Highlands College of Montana Tech
Butte, MT

9 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Highlands College of Montana Tech if you want to pursue an associate degree in construction trades. Located in the town of Butte, Highlands College of Montana Tech is a public college with a fairly small student population.

There were approximately 9 construction trades students who graduated with this degree at Highlands College of Montana Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in construction trades from Highlands College of Montana Tech

4

Flathead Valley Community College
Kalispell, MT

5 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in construction trades needs to check out Flathead Valley Community College. Located in the rural area of Kalispell, Flathead Valley Community College is a public college with a small student population.

There were about 5 construction trades students who graduated with this degree at Flathead Valley Community College in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in construction trades from Flathead Valley Community College

5

Montana State University - Billings
Billings, MT

3 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the midsize city of Billings, Montana State University - Billings is a public university with a small student population.

There were approximately 3 construction trades individuals who graduated with this degree at Montana State University - Billings in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in construction trades from Montana State University - Billings

6

Aaniiih Nakoda College
Harlem, MT

Located in the remote area of Harlem, Aaniiih Nakoda College is a public college with a fairly small student population. More information about a associate in construction trades from Aaniiih Nakoda College

 

Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Construction Trades Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Utah	35	44
Idaho	35	5
Wyoming	32	5
Colorado	28	59

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Construction Trades Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Plumbing & Water Supply	13
Carpentry	12
Building Management & Inspection	12
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers	5

Majors Similar to Construction Trades

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Mechanic & Repair Technologies	92
Precision Production	81
Transportation & Materials Moving	14
Personal & Culinary Services	13

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.