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Construction Trades at Southwest Mississippi Community College

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

SMCC is located in Summit, Mississippi and approximately 1,888 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.

SMCC Construction Trades Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Construction Trades

SMCC Construction Trades Rankings

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Construction Trades Student Demographics at SMCC

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

SMCC Construction Trades Associate’s Program

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of construction trades associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in construction trades at SMCC are white. Around 70% 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 Southwest Mississippi Community College with a associate's in construction trades.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southwest Mississippi Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 16
Plumbing & Water Supply 4

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 MS, the home state for Southwest Mississippi Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Maintenance and Repair Workers 12,410 $33,130
Electricians 5,150 $49,540
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 4,850 $58,090
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors 4,380 $61,120
Carpenters 3,230 $37,740

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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