General Construction Trades at Northern Virginia Community College

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

Northern Virginia Community College is located in Annandale, Virginia and has a total student population of 52,873.

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.

Northern Virginia Community College General Construction Trades Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in General Construction Trades (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in General Construction Trades

Northern Virginia Community College General Construction Trades Rankings

General Construction Trades Student Demographics at Northern Virginia Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general construction trades majors at Northern Virginia Community College.

Northern Virginia Community College General Construction Trades Associate’s Program

24% Women

76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 76% of general construction trades associate's degrees went to men and 24% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in general construction trades only graduates about 9% women each year. The program at Northern Virginia Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 14% more women than average.

Northern Virginia Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in general construction trades graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	1
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 VA, the home state for Northern Virginia Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors	20,330	$67,650

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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