Construction Trades at Manhattan Area Technical College

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

MATC is located in Manhattan, Kansas and approximately 842 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.

MATC 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

MATC Construction Trades Rankings

Construction Trades Student Demographics at MATC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the construction trades majors at Manhattan Area Technical College.

MATC Construction Trades Associate’s Program

13% Women

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 7% women each year. The program at MATC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in construction trades at MATC 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 Manhattan Area Technical College with a associate's in construction trades.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Construction Trades

The following construction trades concentations are available at Manhattan Area Technical College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Manhattan Area Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers	12
Carpentry	4

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 KS, the home state for Manhattan Area Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Maintenance and Repair Workers	13,540	$37,480
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors	5,960	$64,060
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	5,590	$63,130
Carpenters	5,580	$43,300
Electricians	5,140	$54,940

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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