Carpenter Schools in Austin, MN

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare carpenter programs in Austin, Minnesota. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Carpenter Schools Near Austin, MN

#1

Riverland Community College

Austin, MN 1.4 miles away BOC Score 59.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 66
  • Annual completions: 657
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

North Iowa Area Community College

Mason City, IA 36.1 miles away BOC Score 57.1
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,653
  • Out-of-state tuition: $9,551
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 58%
  • Programs offered: 48
  • Annual completions: 628
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Rochester Community and Technical College

Rochester, MN 36.3 miles away BOC Score 50.7
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  • Programs offered: 45
  • Annual completions: 653
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

South Central College

North Mankato, MN 63.6 miles away BOC Score 60.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 56
  • Annual completions: 515
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Northeast Iowa Community College

Calmar, IA 66 miles away BOC Score 56.6
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,780
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,770
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 50%
  • Programs offered: 62
  • Annual completions: 492
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Minnesota State College Southeast

Winona, MN 71.9 miles away BOC Score 51.4
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  • Programs offered: 54
  • Annual completions: 430
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Western Technical College

La Crosse, WI 86.9 miles away BOC Score 56.2
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  • Programs offered: 84
  • Annual completions: 1,710
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul, MN 88.5 miles away BOC Score 48.2
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  • Programs offered: 71
  • Annual completions: 1,406
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Hawkeye Community College

Waterloo, IA 92.1 miles away BOC Score 54.6
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  • Programs offered: 42
  • Annual completions: 779
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Iowa Lakes Community College

Estherville, IA 95.1 miles away BOC Score 59.8
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  • Programs offered: 43
  • Annual completions: 175
  • Online programs available

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Minnesota Carpenter Salary Snapshot

Minnesota
Minnesota Median Pay $64,930 $31.22 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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