Construction Trades at Piedmont Technical College

Every construction trades school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the construction trades program at Piedmont Technical College stacks up to those at other schools.

Piedmont Technical College is located in Greenwood, South Carolina and approximately 4,712 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.

Piedmont Technical College Construction Trades Degrees Available

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

Piedmont Technical College Construction Trades Rankings

Construction Trades Student Demographics at Piedmont Technical College

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

Piedmont Technical College Construction Trades Associate’s Program

27% Women

27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of construction trades associate's degrees went to men and 27% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in construction trades only graduates about 7% women each year. The program at Piedmont Technical College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 20% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in construction trades at Piedmont Technical College are white. Around 73% 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 Piedmont Technical College with a associate's in construction trades.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Construction Trades

If you plan to be a construction trades major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Piedmont Technical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Building Management & Inspection	6

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 SC, the home state for Piedmont Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Maintenance and Repair Workers	27,750	$36,850
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors	10,370	$60,820
Carpenters	9,330	$44,490
Electricians	9,080	$44,720
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	8,180	$62,750

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.

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