Program comparison

Carpenters. programs in Minnesota

Career-focused certificate and associate programs in this field prepare students for related technical and professional work.

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What these Minnesota programs tell you

Start with the Value Rating, then compare earnings and estimated total cost. A higher earnings figure does not automatically mean a better value if the program also costs substantially more.

Programs with a Value Rating3 of 21

Programs with 5-year earnings2 of 21

Programs with a cost estimate13 of 21

College In 2 shows unavailable federal measures as N/A rather than treating missing values as zero. Estimated total cost uses the school's average annual net price and the credential's estimated length.

Saint Cloud, MN · Public

St Cloud Technical and Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Good Value

Earnings

$43,4401 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $19,174 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Willmar, MN · Public

Ridgewater College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Good Value

Earnings

$33,9691 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $19,992 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Saint Paul, MN · Public

Saint Paul College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$25,2781 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $22,875 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Alexandria, MN · Public

Alexandria Technical & Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

$48,4615 years after completion

Est. total cost $54,627 2 to less than 4 year certificate

Brooklyn Park, MN · Public

Hennepin Technical College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Brooklyn Park, MN · Public

Hennepin Technical College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $20,544 2-year degree

Duluth, MN · Public

Lake Superior College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Duluth, MN · Public

Lake Superior College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $30,984 2-year degree

Cass Lake, MN · Public

Leech Lake Tribal College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Cass Lake, MN · Public

Leech Lake Tribal College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $26,230 2-year degree

Hibbing, MN · Public

Minnesota North College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $20,760 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Winona, MN · Public

Minnesota State College Southeast

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Winona, MN · Public

Minnesota State College Southeast

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $32,280 2-year degree

Granite Falls, MN · Public

Minnesota West Community and Technical College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $22,382 2-year degree

Granite Falls, MN · Public

Minnesota West Community and Technical College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Thief River Falls, MN · Public

Northland Community and Technical College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $27,810 1 to less than 2 year certificate

Bemidji, MN · Public

Northwest Technical College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $21,992 2-year degree

Bemidji, MN · Public

Northwest Technical College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Austin, MN · Public

Riverland Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Rochester, MN · Public

Rochester Community and Technical College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

$40,6485 years after completion

Est. total cost $28,726 1 to less than 2 year certificate

North Mankato, MN · Public

South Central College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

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