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Construction Trades community-college programs in Florida

12 community colleges in Florida report awarding credentials in Construction Trades. Apprenticeship-aligned electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and building-tech programs. The list below ranks them by share of total credentials awarded in this field — a directional measure of program scale and focus.

If you are choosing a Construction Trades program in Florida, weigh program-specific accreditation, clinical or apprenticeship placement, and the institution's articulation agreements with Florida public universities (for transfer-bound students) or its local employer relationships (for occupational tracks). Within Florida published tuition tends to fall in a tight range, so the program-quality questions usually matter more than cost. The ranked list below is a useful starting point but should not substitute for a campus visit and a conversation with the program advisor.

Each college below links to a full profile with cost, enrollment, completion, and transfer numbers from the College Scorecard. Use the cost-and-aid guide for Florida and the state's transfer-outcomes guide for additional context.

  1. South Florida State CollegeAvon Park3%
  2. Daytona State CollegeDaytona Beach2%
  3. Santa Fe CollegeGainesville2%
  4. Hillsborough Community CollegeTampa1%
  5. Chipola CollegeMarianna1%
  6. State College of Florida-Manatee-SarasotaBradenton1%
  7. Pensacola State CollegePensacola1%
  8. Palm Beach State CollegeLake Worth0%
  9. Florida State College at JacksonvilleJacksonville0%
  10. Northwest Florida State CollegeNiceville0%
  11. Indian River State CollegeFort Pierce0%
  12. Lake-Sumter State CollegeLeesburg0%

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