Construction Trades at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
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Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is located in Lancaster, PA.
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Studying Online at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
Distance learning is available at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology. Among 1,470 students, 5 (0%) studied exclusively online and 287 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Construction Trades Rankings at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
These rankings give you a sense of how Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology’s Construction Trades program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #3 of 23 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #3 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #6 of 51 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #8 of 51 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #106 of 492 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #242 of 492 |
Earnings for Construction Trades Graduates from Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
Students who complete Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology’s Construction Trades program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,015 |
| 2 years | $32,499 |
| 3 years | $43,306 |
| 4 years | $44,254 |
| 5 years | $48,873 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Construction Trades graduates from Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology take home a median $44,254, compared with $49,252 for all Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Construction Trades graduates from Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology stands at $7,858.
Highest-Paying Careers for Construction Trades Graduates
Graduates of the Construction Trades program at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Construction Trades majors, 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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