800 Allegheny Ave, Pittsburgh, PA · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 137 carpentry
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $4,962
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $43,286
Carpentry Schools in Pennsylvania
11 schools in Pennsylvania reported carpentry graduates for 2023-24, 307 awards in all. Sorted by number of graduates.
750 E King St, Lancaster, PA · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 38 carpentry
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $9,050
- Median pay 1 yr out
- $40,393 associate degree
7446 D Ogontz Avenue, Philadelphia, PA · Private nonprofit, under 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 29 carpentry
- Largest program 2025-26
- $23,000
1940 Perrysville Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA · Private for-profit, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 25 carpentry
- Median pay 1 yr out
- $32,573 associate degree
3184 Airport Road, Bethlehem, PA · Private for-profit, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 21 carpentry
- Median pay 1 yr out
- $38,292 associate degree
106 South New Middletown Road, Media, PA · Private nonprofit, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 17 carpentry
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $33,240
901 S Media Line Rd, Media, PA · Public, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 14 carpentry
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $7,020
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $50,332
2770 Red Lion Road, Philadelphia, PA · Private nonprofit, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 12 carpentry
- Program tuition 2023-24
- $19,255 8 mo
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $45,254
3427 N Main Ave, Scranton, PA · Private nonprofit, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 7 carpentry
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $22,100
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $55,317
191 Performance Road, Sunbury, PA · Private for-profit, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 6 carpentry
- Median pay 1 yr out
- $30,839 associate degree
4500 Education Park Drive, Schnecksville, PA · Public, under 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 1 carpentry
- Program tuition 2023-24
- $14,200
Carpentry Schools by city
- Philadelphia4 within 25 mi
- Pittsburgh2 within 25 mi
- Bethlehem2 within 25 mi
- Media4 within 25 mi
- Schnecksville2 within 25 mi
Licensing in Pennsylvania
Requirements are set by Pennsylvania (and sometimes your city), not by the school. Look up the current rules for carpenters on CareerOneStop's License Finder for Pennsylvania. General path: Carpentry Schools overview.
BLS puts the median annual wage for carpenters in Pennsylvania at $59,370 (middle 80% from $42,970 to $92,110), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.
Questions, answered from the data
How many carpentry schools are there in Pennsylvania?
11 schools in Pennsylvania reported carpentry graduates to the Department of Education for 2023-24, 307 awards in all (193 undergraduate certificates, 114 associate degrees).
How much does carpentry school cost in Pennsylvania?
At schools that price by program, public two-year colleges teaching it charge a median $7,020 a year in-state (2025-26). Grants and aid lower what most students pay.
How much does a carpenter make in Pennsylvania?
The BLS median annual wage for carpenters in Pennsylvania was $59,370 in May 2025; the lowest-paid 10% earned under $42,970 and the top 10% over $92,110.
All trade schools in Pennsylvania
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.