Construction Trades at Southwestern Community College
SWCC is located in Creston, Iowa and has a total student population of 1,503.
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.
SWCC 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
SWCC Construction Trades Rankings
Construction Trades Student Demographics at SWCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the construction trades majors at Southwestern Community College.
SWCC Construction Trades Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in construction trades at SWCC are white. Around 93% 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 Southwestern Community College with a associate's in construction trades.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 25 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Construction Trades
The following construction trades concentations are available at Southwestern Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southwestern Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers | 5 |
Carpentry | 4 |
Related Majors
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 IA, the home state for Southwestern Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in IA | Average Salary in IA |
---|---|---|
Maintenance and Repair Workers | 13,940 | $41,520 |
Electricians | 8,280 | $53,360 |
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors | 6,930 | $63,170 |
Carpenters | 5,910 | $42,660 |
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors | 5,530 | $65,650 |
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.