Carpentry schools in Colorado

We found 4 schools offering carpentry training in Colorado, with campuses in Greeley, Denver, Lakewood, and Delta. Carpenters in Colorado earn a median $62,830 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
4
Public colleges
4
Median pay in CO
$62,830
Cities with schools
1

4 carpentry schools

School results

  1. Aims Community College

    Greeley, CO · Public

    • Carpentry
    • Welding
    • Automotive technician
    • +16

  2. Emily Griffith Technical College

    Denver, CO · Public

    • Carpentry
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +14

  3. Red Rocks Community College

    Lakewood, CO · Public

    • Carpentry
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +20

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  5. Technical College of the Rockies

    Delta, CO · Public

    • Carpentry
    • Automotive technician
    • Medical assistant
    • +10

Carpentry schools by city

  • Erie (3 within 30 mi)

What carpenters earn in Colorado

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Carpenter salary in ColoradoHow to become a carpenter

Median pay
$62,830
$30.21 an hour
Typical range
$47,020–$90,740
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in CO
12,740
Job growth, 2025–35
+3.9%
62,800 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

How many carpentry schools are in Colorado?

We list 4 schools in Colorado with carpentry programs: 4 public colleges. Campuses are in Greeley, Denver, Lakewood, and Delta.

Are there community college carpentry programs in Colorado?

Yes. 4 public colleges in Colorado offer carpentry. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.

How much does carpentry school cost in Colorado?

Among the 4 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $3,796 to $11,463. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

How much do carpenters make in Colorado?

The median pay for carpenters in Colorado is $62,830 a year, and most earn between $47,020 and $90,740, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a carpentry school in Colorado?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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