Construction Trades programs in Maryland
14 construction trades programs at 8 Maryland schools are in the federal data. Where earnings are reported (1 programs), the state median is $33,172 one year after completion, 10% below the national median of $36,994. Median borrower debt is $9,887.
| School | City | Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North American Trade Schools | Baltimore, MD | Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Certificate | 36 | $33,172 | $9,887 | $112 |
| Cecil College | North East, MD | Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Cecil College | North East, MD | Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| College of Southern Maryland | La Plata, MD | Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Associate degree | 5 | not reported | – | – |
| Frederick Community College | Frederick, MD | Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Frederick Community College | Frederick, MD | Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Howard Community College | Columbia, MD | Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Certificate | 1 | not reported | – | – |
| Howard Community College | Columbia, MD | Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Associate degree | 6 | not reported | – | – |
| Montgomery College | Rockville, MD | Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Certificate | 1 | not reported | – | – |
| Montgomery College | Rockville, MD | Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Associate degree | 12 | not reported | – | – |
| Prince George's Community College | Largo, MD | Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Certificate | 8 | not reported | – | – |
| Prince George's Community College | Largo, MD | Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Associate degree | 11 | not reported | – | – |
| Community College of Baltimore County | Baltimore, MD | Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Certificate | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Community College of Baltimore County | Baltimore, MD | Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Associate degree | 6 | not reported | – | – |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
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Some trades and building-inspector roles require state licensing or ICC certification. Verify the licensing board in your state before enrolling.
- Which trades are covered and which are only introduced?
- Does the program prepare for a state licensing exam?
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. See our methodology.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best-paying construction trades program in Maryland?
By reported one-year earnings, North American Trade Schools leads at $33,172 in the certificate program, but compare cost and local jobs too.
How many construction trades programs are in Maryland?
The Scorecard lists 14 certificate or associate programs in this field at 8 schools in Maryland.