Construction Trades at Southwestern Illinois College
If you plan to study Construction Trades, you may want to check out the program at Southwestern Illinois College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southwestern Illinois College is located in Belleville, IL.
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Studying Online at Southwestern Illinois College
Distance learning is available at Southwestern Illinois College. Of 8,492 students, 1,276 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,280 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Construction Trades Rankings at Southwestern Illinois College
Rankings can help you compare Southwestern Illinois College’s Construction Trades program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #6 of 14 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #9 of 14 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #19 of 52 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #30 of 56 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #168 of 492 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #246 of 492 |
Earnings for Construction Trades Graduates from Southwestern Illinois College
Students who complete Southwestern Illinois College’s Construction Trades program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $56,142 |
Best-Paid Careers for Construction Trades Graduates
Students who finish Construction Trades program at Southwestern Illinois College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Construction Trades graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Facilities Managers | $157,669 |
| Security Managers | $104,128 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $89,975 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | $83,555 |
| Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians | $83,502 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $78,994 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $77,350 |
| Carpet Installers | $72,945 |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | $70,937 |
| Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas | $69,933 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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