Construction Trades at Prince George’s Community College

What traits are you looking for in a construction trades school? To help you decide if Prince George's Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's construction trades program.

PGCC is located in Largo, Maryland and approximately 11,357 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.

PGCC Construction Trades Degrees Available

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

PGCC Construction Trades Rankings

Construction Trades Student Demographics at PGCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the construction trades majors at Prince George’s Community College.

PGCC Construction Trades Associate’s Program

18% Women

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 82% of construction trades associate's degrees went to men and 18% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in construction trades only graduates about 7% women each year. The program at PGCC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

PGCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in construction trades graduates 56% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Construction Trades

Construction Trades majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Prince George's Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Building Management & Inspection	9

Personal & Culinary Services

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 MD, the home state for Prince George's Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Maintenance and Repair Workers	21,630	$43,940
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors	15,190	$73,480
Carpenters	14,980	$48,870
Electricians	14,090	$56,960
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	10,850	$68,830

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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