Construction schools in New York

We found 16 schools offering construction technology training in New York, with campuses in Buffalo, Troy, Long Island City, and Plattsburgh and more. Construction workers in New York earn a median $55,930 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
16
Public colleges
15
Median pay in NY
$55,930
Cities with schools
4

16 construction technology schools

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  1. Apex Technical School

    Long Island City, NY · Private

    • Construction technology
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +3

  2. Clinton Essex Warren Washington BOCES

    Plattsburgh, NY · Public

    • Construction technology
    • Electrician
    • Diesel & heavy equipment mechanic
    • +3

  3. Columbia-Greene Community College

    Hudson, NY · Public

    • Construction technology
    • Automotive technician
    • Medical assistant
    • +1

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  5. CUNY New York City College of Technology

    Brooklyn, NY · Public

    • Construction technology
    • CAD & drafting
    • Dental hygienist
    • +1

  6. Dutchess Community College

    Poughkeepsie, NY · Public

    • Construction technology
    • HVAC technician
    • Phlebotomy
    • +7

  7. Erie Community College

    Buffalo, NY · Public

    • Construction technology
    • HVAC technician
    • CNC machining
    • +17

  8. Fulton-Montgomery Community College

    Johnstown, NY · Public

    • Construction technology
    • HVAC technician
    • IT support & networking
    • +2

  9. Hudson Valley Community College

    Troy, NY · Public

    • Construction technology
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +15

  10. Monroe Community College

    Rochester, NY · Public

    • Construction technology
    • HVAC technician
    • CNC machining
    • +13

  11. Nassau Community College

    Garden City, NY · Public

    • Construction technology
    • Medical assistant
    • Medical billing & coding
    • +9

  12. Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES

    Liverpool, NY · Public

    • Construction technology
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +5

  13. Sullivan County Community College

    Loch Sheldrake, NY · Public

    • Construction technology
    • Medical assistant
    • Culinary arts
    • +3

  14. SUNY College of Technology at Alfred

    Alfred, NY · Public

    • Construction technology
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +15

  15. SUNY College of Technology at Canton

    Canton, NY · Public

    • Construction technology
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +6

  16. SUNY College of Technology at Delhi

    Delhi, NY · Public

    • Construction technology
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +10

  17. Tompkins Cortland Community College

    Dryden, NY · Public

    • Construction technology
    • Culinary arts
    • IT support & networking
    • +1

Construction schools by city

What construction workers earn in New York

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

Construction worker salary in New YorkHow to become a construction worker

Median pay
$55,930
$26.89 an hour
Typical range
$34,320–$96,590
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in NY
52,090
Job growth, 2025–35
+7.3%
120,000 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 construction technology schools are in New York?

We list 16 schools in New York with construction technology programs: 15 public colleges and 1 private nonprofit school. Campuses are in Buffalo, Troy, Long Island City, Plattsburgh, and Hudson.

Are there community college construction technology programs in New York?

Yes. 15 public colleges in New York offer construction technology. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.

How much does construction technology school cost in New York?

Among the 16 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $5,127 to $19,002. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

How much do construction workers make in New York?

The median pay for construction workers in New York is $55,930 a year, and most earn between $34,320 and $96,590, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a construction technology school in New York?

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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