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Construction Trades at Salt Lake Community College

Construction Trades at Salt Lake Community College

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

Salt Lake Community College is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and approximately 27,293 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.

Salt Lake Community College Construction Trades Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Construction Trades (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Construction Trades (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Construction Trades

Salt Lake Community College Construction Trades Rankings

Construction Trades Student Demographics at Salt Lake Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the construction trades majors at Salt Lake Community College.

Salt Lake Community College Construction Trades Associate’s Program

11% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 89% of construction trades associate's degrees went to men and 11% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in construction trades only graduates about 7% women each year. The program at Salt Lake Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in construction trades at Salt Lake Community College are white. Around 69% 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 Salt Lake Community College with a associate's in construction trades.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 24
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Construction Trades

The following construction trades concentations are available at Salt Lake Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Salt Lake Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Building Management & Inspection 23
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 6
Plumbing & Water Supply 1

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 UT, the home state for Salt Lake Community College.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Maintenance and Repair Workers 12,360 $39,360
Electricians 10,610 $54,120
Carpenters 9,080 $42,160
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 8,360 $62,890
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 6,320 $51,970

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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