General Construction Trades at Colorado Mesa University

What traits are you looking for in a general construction trades school? To help you decide if Colorado Mesa University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general construction trades program.

Colorado Mesa is located in Grand Junction, Colorado and approximately 9,110 students attend the school each year.

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

Colorado Mesa General Construction Trades Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in General Construction Trades

Colorado Mesa General Construction Trades Rankings

General Construction Trades Student Demographics at Colorado Mesa

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general construction trades majors at Colorado Mesa University.

Colorado Mesa General Construction Trades Associate’s Program

25% Women

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of general construction trades associate's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in general construction trades only graduates about 9% women each year. The program at Colorado Mesa may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 16% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in general construction trades at Colorado Mesa are white. Around 63% 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 Colorado Mesa University with a associate's in general construction trades.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That General Construction Trades Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 CO, the home state for Colorado Mesa University.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors	16,160	$73,580

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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