Carpenter Schools in Central, LA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare carpenter programs in Central, Louisiana. 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 Central, LA

#1

Baton Rouge Community College

Baton Rouge, LA 9.7 miles away BOC Score 43.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 48
  • Annual completions: 948
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Fletcher Technical Community College

Schriever, LA 57.9 miles away BOC Score 45.6
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  • Programs offered: 48
  • Annual completions: 1,270
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Southwest Mississippi Community College

Summit, MS 60.3 miles away BOC Score 64.8
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  • Programs offered: 30
  • Annual completions: 286
  • Online programs available

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#4

South Louisiana Community College

Lafayette, LA 64.8 miles away BOC Score 40.6
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  • In-state tuition: $4,210
  • Out-of-state tuition: $4,210
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  • Graduation rate: 30%
  • Programs offered: 49
  • Annual completions: 3,437
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, LA 68.3 miles away BOC Score 41.7
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  • Programs offered: 85
  • Annual completions: 2,367
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Louisiana Carpenter Salary Snapshot

Louisiana
Louisiana Median Pay $49,920 $24.00 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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