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Construction Trades at Southwest Texas Junior College

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Construction Trades at Southwest Texas Junior College

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

Southwest Texas Junior College is located in Uvalde, Texas and approximately 6,480 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.

Southwest Texas Junior 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

Southwest Texas Junior College Construction Trades Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Construction Trades Student Demographics at Southwest Texas Junior College

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

Southwest Texas Junior College Construction Trades Associate’s Program

100% 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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Southwest Texas Junior College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in construction trades graduates 61% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

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 Texas Junior College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Construction 2

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 TX, the home state for Southwest Texas Junior College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Maintenance and Repair Workers 112,020 $37,970
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 75,230 $68,900
Electricians 62,180 $50,980
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 43,490 $49,180
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors 40,420 $68,350

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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