Construction Trades at East Mississippi Community College
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East Mississippi Community College is located in Scooba, MS.
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Online & Distance Learning at East Mississippi Community College
Online coursework is an option at East Mississippi Community College. Of 3,841 students, 1,530 (40%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,214 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Construction Trades Rankings at East Mississippi Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how East Mississippi Community College’s Construction Trades program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #1 of 10 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #2 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #10 of 129 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #11 of 131 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #20 of 492 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #69 of 492 |
Earnings for Construction Trades Graduates from East Mississippi Community College
Graduates of East Mississippi Community College’s Construction Trades program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $47,013 |
| 2 years | $46,167 |
| 3 years | $56,476 |
| 4 years | $51,056 |
| 5 years | $52,314 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Construction Trades graduates from East Mississippi Community College take home a median $51,056, compared with $35,919 for all East Mississippi Community College graduates — about 42% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Construction Trades graduates from East Mississippi Community College stands at $5,500.
Highest-Paying Careers for Construction Trades Graduates
Graduates of the Construction Trades program at East Mississippi Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Construction Trades majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Facilities Managers | $157,669 |
| Security Managers | $104,128 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $89,975 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | $83,555 |
| Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians | $83,502 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $78,994 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $77,350 |
| Carpet Installers | $72,945 |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | $70,937 |
| Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas | $69,933 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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