Carpenter Schools in Marion, IA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare carpenter programs in Marion, Iowa. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Carpenter Schools Near Marion, IA

#1

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids, IA 9.6 miles away BOC Score 56.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 71
  • Annual completions: 1,775
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Hawkeye Community College

Waterloo, IA 46.4 miles away BOC Score 54.6
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  • Programs offered: 42
  • Annual completions: 779
  • Online programs available

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#3

Eastern Iowa Community College District

Davenport, IA 63.2 miles away BOC Score 47.9
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  • Programs offered: 49
  • Annual completions: 1,489
  • Online programs available

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#4

Northeast Iowa Community College

Calmar, IA 78.4 miles away BOC Score 56.6
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  • In-state tuition: $6,780
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,770
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  • Graduation rate: 50%
  • Programs offered: 62
  • Annual completions: 492
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

Fennimore, WI 80.5 miles away BOC Score 65.2
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  • Programs offered: 70
  • Annual completions: 946
  • Online programs available

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#6

Indian Hills Community College

Ottumwa, IA 80.7 miles away BOC Score 56.1
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  • Programs offered: 59
  • Annual completions: 583
  • Online programs available

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#7

Southeastern Community College

West Burlington, IA 87.6 miles away BOC Score 50.1
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  • In-state tuition: $6,420
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,570
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  • Graduation rate: 43%
  • Programs offered: 34
  • Annual completions: 1,015
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Iowa Carpenter Salary Snapshot

Iowa
Iowa Median Pay $57,710 $27.75 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $60,580 $29.12 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 47-2031 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • Hands-on hours in framing, finishing, and specialty carpentry
  • OSHA safety certification (OSHA-10 or OSHA-30) included
  • Apprenticeship connections or union referral programs
  • Blueprint reading and construction math instruction
  • State contractor licensing or registration requirements

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Career Overview

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