Construction Trades at Northeast Community College
If you are interested in studying Construction Trades, take a look at what Northeast Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Northeast Community College is in Norfolk, NE.
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Online Class Availability at Northeast Community College
Online coursework is an option at Northeast Community College. Of 5,720 students, 1,265 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,464 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Construction Trades Rankings at Northeast Community College
Use these rankings to compare Northeast Community College’s Construction Trades program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nebraska | #1 of 5 |
| Best Value | Nebraska | #5 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #8 of 61 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #10 of 62 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #26 of 492 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #185 of 492 |
Earnings for Construction Trades Graduates from Northeast Community College
Graduates of Northeast 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 | $57,263 |
| 2 years | $46,612 |
| 3 years | $53,500 |
| 4 years | $62,497 |
| 5 years | $72,549 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Construction Trades graduates from Northeast Community College earn a median of $62,497, compared with $45,911 for all Northeast Community College graduates — about 36% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Construction Trades graduates from Northeast Community College comes in at $12,000.
Top-Paying Careers for Construction Trades Graduates
Graduates of the Construction Trades program at Northeast Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are 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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