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Construction Trades at Wallace Community College, Selma

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Construction Trades at Wallace Community College, Selma

If you plan to study construction trades, take a look at what Wallace Community College, Selma has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

WCCS is located in Selma, Alabama and has a total student population of 1,316.

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.

WCCS Construction Trades Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Construction Trades (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Construction Trades (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Construction Trades

WCCS Construction Trades Rankings

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Construction Trades Student Demographics at WCCS

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the construction trades majors at Wallace Community College, Selma.

WCCS Construction Trades Associate’s Program

20% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of construction trades associate's degrees went to men and 20% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in construction trades only graduates about 6% women each year. The program at WCCS may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 14% more women than average.

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WCCS does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in construction trades graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wallace Community College, Selma with a associate's in construction trades.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
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 Wallace Community College, Selma. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 10

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 AL, the home state for Wallace Community College, Selma.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Maintenance and Repair Workers 14,270 $37,520
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 11,350 $60,180
Electricians 8,990 $47,590
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors 8,510 $64,120
Carpenters 6,760 $40,310

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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