Construction Trades at College of Southern Maryland

What traits are you looking for in a construction trades school? To help you decide if College of Southern Maryland is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's construction trades program.

CSM is located in La Plata, Maryland and has a total student population of 6,164.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Construction Trades section at the bottom of this page.

CSM Construction Trades Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Construction Trades

CSM Construction Trades Rankings

Construction Trades Student Demographics at CSM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the construction trades majors at College of Southern Maryland.

CSM Construction Trades Associate’s Program

40% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of construction trades associate's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in construction trades only graduates about 7% women each year. The program at CSM may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 33% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in construction trades at CSM are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of Southern Maryland with a associate's in construction trades.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Construction Trades

If you plan to be a construction trades major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at College of Southern Maryland. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Building Management & Inspection	5

Careers That Construction Trades Grads May Go Into

A degree in construction trades can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for College of Southern Maryland.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Maintenance and Repair Workers	21,630	$43,940
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors	15,190	$73,480
Carpenters	14,980	$48,870
Electricians	14,090	$56,960
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	10,850	$68,830

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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