Construction Trades at Ogeechee Technical College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Construction Trades, consider the program at Ogeechee Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Ogeechee Technical College is located in Statesboro, GA.
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Studying Online at Ogeechee Technical College
Many students take online classes at Ogeechee Technical College. Among 2,300 students, 582 (25%) studied exclusively online and 812 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Construction Trades Rankings at Ogeechee Technical College
Use these rankings to compare Ogeechee Technical College’s Construction Trades program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #2 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #8 of 129 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #10 of 17 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #37 of 131 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #56 of 492 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #58 of 492 |
Earnings for Construction Trades Graduates from Ogeechee Technical College
Students who complete Ogeechee Technical College’s Construction Trades program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,250 |
| 2 years | $36,941 |
| 4 years | $51,766 |
| 5 years | $55,476 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Construction Trades graduates from Ogeechee Technical College take home a median $51,766, compared with $36,223 for all Ogeechee Technical College graduates — about 43% higher than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Construction Trades Graduates
Those who complete Construction Trades program at Ogeechee Technical College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Construction Trades graduates, 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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