9000 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Park, MN · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 85 carpentry
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $7,069
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $57,061
Carpentry Schools in Minnesota
13 schools in Minnesota reported carpentry graduates for 2023-24, 240 awards in all. Sorted by number of graduates.
2101 Trinity Rd, Duluth, MN · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 38 carpentry
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $5,931
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $49,942
1601 Jefferson Streeet, Alexandria, MN · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 20 carpentry
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $6,530
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $53,136
1593 11th Ave, Granite Falls, MN · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 16 carpentry
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $6,741
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $45,979
235 Marshall Ave, St. Paul, MN · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 16 carpentry
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $6,556
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $45,627
1900 8th Ave NW, Austin, MN · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 13 carpentry
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $6,576
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $48,355
851 30th Ave SE, Rochester, MN · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 10 carpentry
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $6,616
- Median pay 1 yr out
- $44,669 undergraduate certificate
1540 Northway Drive, St. Cloud, MN · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 10 carpentry
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $6,362
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $53,305
1101 Hwy One East, Thief River Falls, MN · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 9 carpentry
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $6,589
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $49,659
1920 Lee Blvd, North Mankato, MN · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 8 carpentry
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $6,434
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $49,271
1250 Homer Rd, Winona, MN · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 6 carpentry
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $6,816
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $49,022
6945 Little Wolf Road NW, Cass Lake, MN · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 5 carpentry
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $4,850
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $28,470
1515 East 25th Street, Hibbing, MN · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 4 carpentry
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $6,291
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $49,714
Carpentry Schools by city
Licensing in Minnesota
Requirements are set by Minnesota (and sometimes your city), not by the school. Look up the current rules for carpenters on CareerOneStop's License Finder for Minnesota. General path: Carpentry Schools overview.
BLS puts the median annual wage for carpenters in Minnesota at $64,930 (middle 80% from $46,590 to $99,130), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.
Questions, answered from the data
How many carpentry schools are there in Minnesota?
13 schools in Minnesota reported carpentry graduates to the Department of Education for 2023-24, 240 awards in all (224 undergraduate certificates, 16 associate degrees).
How much does carpentry school cost in Minnesota?
At schools that price by program, public two-year colleges teaching it charge a median $6,556 a year in-state (2025-26). Grants and aid lower what most students pay.
How much does a carpenter make in Minnesota?
The BLS median annual wage for carpenters in Minnesota was $64,930 in May 2025; the lowest-paid 10% earned under $46,590 and the top 10% over $99,130.
All trade schools in Minnesota
Sources: IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Directory (HD2024), NCES; College Scorecard institution data (2025-26 charges, released Nov 2, 2026) and field-of-study data (Oct 15, 2026); FMCSA Training Provider Registry (as of 2026-11-02); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-02. How we build this list.