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Construction Trades at Illinois Valley Community College

If you are interested in studying construction trades, you may want to check out the program at Illinois Valley Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

IVCC is located in Oglesby, Illinois and approximately 2,413 students attend the school each year.

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.

IVCC Construction Trades Degrees Available

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

IVCC Construction Trades Rankings

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Construction Trades Student Demographics at IVCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the construction trades majors at Illinois Valley Community College.

IVCC Construction Trades Associate’s Program

13% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 87% of construction trades associate's degrees went to men and 13% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in construction trades only graduates about 6% women each year. The program at IVCC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in construction trades at IVCC are white. Around 92% 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 Illinois Valley Community College with a associate's in construction trades.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 35
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 Illinois Valley Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 38

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 IL, the home state for Illinois Valley Community College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Maintenance and Repair Workers 63,350 $44,420
Carpenters 26,970 $66,280
Electricians 24,410 $75,820
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 16,300 $79,400
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors 14,520 $69,300

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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