Construction Trades at Seattle Central College

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

Seattle Central is located in Seattle, Washington and approximately 5,763 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.

Seattle Central Construction Trades Degrees Available

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

Seattle Central Construction Trades Rankings

Construction Trades Student Demographics at Seattle Central

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

Seattle Central Construction Trades Associate’s Program

67% Women

22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of construction trades associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in construction trades only graduates about 7% women each year. The program at Seattle Central may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 60% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in construction trades at Seattle Central are white. Around 78% 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 Seattle Central College with a associate's in construction trades.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Construction Trades

Construction Trades majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Seattle Central College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Carpentry	7

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 WA, the home state for Seattle Central College.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Maintenance and Repair Workers	35,400	$44,940
Carpenters	26,350	$60,800
Electricians	18,860	$68,640
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors	15,650	$81,830
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	12,860	$72,760

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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