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Construction Trades at Truckee Meadows Community College

Construction Trades at Truckee Meadows Community College

If you plan to study construction trades, take a look at what Truckee Meadows Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Truckee Meadows Community College is located in Reno, Nevada and has a total student population of 10,249.

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.

Truckee Meadows Community 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

Truckee Meadows Community College Construction Trades Rankings

Construction Trades Student Demographics at Truckee Meadows Community College

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

Truckee Meadows Community College Construction Trades Associate’s Program

8% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 92% of construction trades associate's degrees went to men and 8% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in construction trades at Truckee Meadows Community College are white. Around 62% 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 Truckee Meadows Community College with a associate's in construction trades.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 16
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 Truckee Meadows Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Construction 9
Building Management & Inspection 6

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 NV, the home state for Truckee Meadows Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NV Average Salary in NV
Maintenance and Repair Workers 15,870 $45,880
Carpenters 10,700 $53,140
Electricians 6,420 $62,420
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 5,530 $70,260
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 4,860 $55,600

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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