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General Contractor schools in New Jersey

School teaches the basics before you look for work. 6 schools in New Jersey graduated students in general contractor programs in the latest year.1

$5,854median public tuition a year

Schools with general contractor programs

6 schools that graduated students in construction trades (CIP 46.04) and construction management (CIP 52.20) in the latest year, most graduates first.1

6 of 6 shown

Schools with general contractor programs in New Jersey
SchoolCityCredentialTypeTuitionGraduates
Rowan UniversityGlassboroBachelor's, Graduate certificate, CertificatePublic$17,42860
Hudson County Community CollegeJersey CityAssociate, CertificatePublic$5,85417
Hohokus School of Trade and Technical SciencesPatersonCertificateFor-profit$24,10012
Stevens Institute of TechnologyHobokenGraduate certificate, Master'sNonprofit$65,6062
Essex County CollegeNewarkCertificatePublic$5,631
New Community Career & Technical InstituteNewarkCertificateNonprofit$8,610

Tuition is in-state tuition for a year, or program tuition at schools that bill by program. Graduates counts the latest year in these programs.

School first, then what?

Questions

How much does general contractor school cost in New Jersey?

Public schools on the list charge a median $5,854 a year in in-state tuition; for-profit schools charge a median $24,100 in program tuition.1 These are school-wide figures; the general contractor program can cost more or less.

Which New Jersey school trains the most general contractors?

Rowan University in Glassboro had the most graduates in these programs in the latest year, then Hudson County Community College.1

Trade school or apprenticeship?

Apprentices are paid for their hours and their classes are usually included. School costs tuition, but you can start without being hired first. New Jersey has 5 schools with a certificate and 1 with an associate degree.

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Sources

  1. U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (field of study and institution data) (collegescorecard.ed.gov)