2025 Best Construction Trades Schools in Indiana

If you're seeking a degree in construction trades, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #34 one in the country in terms of popularity.This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Indiana to determine which ones were the best for construction trades students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,966 degrees in construction trades annually.

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• Best Overall Construction Trades Schools List

Pick Your Construction Trades Degree Level

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Construction Trades Schools in Indiana list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.

Best Schools for Construction Trades in Indiana

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the construction trades degree levels they offer.

Top Indiana Schools in Construction Trades

1

Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

1,791 Construction Trades Degrees Awarded

$69,365 Median Starting Salary

Every student who is interested in construction trades has to check out Ivy Tech Community College. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public college with a very large student population.

Degree recipients from the construction trades major at Ivy Tech Community College make $27,379 more than the standard college grad in this field when they enter the workforce.

More information about a degree in construction trades from Ivy Tech Community College

2

Vincennes University
Vincennes, IN

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

37 Construction Trades Degrees Awarded

2.7% Growth in Graduates

Vincennes University is a good option for students interested in a degree in construction trades. Vincennes University is a fairly large public university located in the town of Vincennes.More information about a degree in construction trades from Vincennes University

Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Construction Trades Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	38	133
Ohio	38	24
Illinois	38	260
Wisconsin	37	30

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Construction Trades Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers	949
Plumbing & Water Supply	348
Carpentry	316
Building Management & Inspection	254
Construction	52
Masonry	33
Other Construction	14

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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.