4 schools · Kansas
Construction trades programs in Kansas
4 schools in Kansas offer construction trades programs (4 of them public), with 4 certificate and 3 associate programs between them.
All construction trades programs in Kansas
Sorted by earnings one year after graduation. Click a heading to sort; tuition is the school's yearly tuition and fees (2025-26), in-state for public schools.
| School | Type | Credential | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt | School tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flint Hills Technical CollegeEmporia, KS | Public community or technical college | Associate degree | 15 | $69,813 | $74,602 | n/a | $6,400 |
| Butler Community CollegeEl Dorado, KS | Community college | Certificate | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $3,704 |
| Butler Community CollegeEl Dorado, KS | Community college | Associate degree | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $3,704 |
| Dodge City Community CollegeDodge City, KS | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $4,650 |
| Dodge City Community CollegeDodge City, KS | Public community or technical college | Associate degree | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $4,650 |
| Flint Hills Technical CollegeEmporia, KS | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 26 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $6,400 |
| Kansas City Kansas Community CollegeKansas City, KS | Public community or technical college | Certificate | 37 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $3,210 |
Cities with the most programs: Emporia (1), El Dorado (1), Dodge City (1), Kansas City (1).
What counts: building and construction finishing, management and inspection.
Frequently asked questions
How many construction trades programs are in Kansas?
4 schools in Kansas awarded construction trades certificates or associate degrees recently, according to the U.S. Department of Education: 4 certificate and 3 associate programs.
Which construction trades program in Kansas has the highest earnings?
Flint Hills Technical College in Emporia, where associate degree graduates earned a median of $69,813 one year after finishing (programs with at least 5 graduates).
What is the cheapest construction trades school in Kansas?
By yearly tuition and fees, Kansas City Kansas Community College in Kansas City charges $3,210 (2025-26, in-state). Program fees, tools and licensing exams can add to that, so ask the school.
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Construction trades programs nationwide
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (institution and field of study files), data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. What each figure covers.