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Carpentry Programs in Minnesota
Colleges and schools: 16
Programs
16
all sources
Median pay
$64,930
carpenters, BLS May 2025; U.S. $60,580
On the WIOA list
26
Carpentry programs, U.S. DOL file
Carpentry Programs in Minnesota: the figures
- Programs we list
- 16 in Minnesota: 16 at colleges and schools.
- Colleges and schools
- 16 public and 0 private; 240 carpentry completions in 2023-24 at the 13 that reported any (IPEDS).
- Median pay
- $64,930 a year for carpenters in Minnesota, against $60,580 for the U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
- WIOA training funds
- WIOA in Minnesota: 5,227 programs from 103 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 26 of them carpentry.
- WIOA results
- 26 carpentry programs on Minnesota's list; middle values: 63.4% of students who exited completed (24 programs report it); 73.1% were employed in the second quarter after exit (24); $7,178 median earnings in that quarter (24) (U.S. DOL file).
Every carpentry program in Minnesota
| Program | Where | Type | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria Technical & Community CollegeWIOA list | Alexandria | Certificate | 20 |
| Hennepin Technical CollegeWIOA list | Brooklyn Park | Certificate | 85 |
| Lake Superior CollegeWIOA list | Duluth | Certificate | 38 |
| Leech Lake Tribal College | Cass Lake | Certificate | 5 |
| Minnesota North College | Hibbing | Certificate | 4 |
| Minnesota State College SoutheastWIOA list | Winona | Certificate | 6 |
| Minnesota State Community and Technical College | Fergus Falls | Certificate | 0 |
| Minnesota West Community and Technical College | Granite Falls | Certificate | 16 |
| Northland Community and Technical College | Thief River Falls | Certificate | 9 |
| Northwest Technical College | Bemidji | Certificate | 0 |
| Ridgewater College | Willmar | Certificate | 0 |
| Riverland Community CollegeWIOA list | Austin | Certificate | 13 |
| Rochester Community and Technical CollegeWIOA list | Rochester | Certificate | 10 |
| Saint Paul CollegeWIOA list | Saint Paul | Certificate | 16 |
| South Central College | North Mankato | Certificate | 8 |
| St Cloud Technical and Community CollegeWIOA list | Saint Cloud | Certificate | 10 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Minnesota, read October 8, 2026.
The same in every state: ways to pay for carpentry training