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Construction Trades in Alabama

Construction Trades Schools in Alabama

In 2022-2023, 782 students earned their Construction Trades degrees in AL.

In this state, Construction Trades is the 31st most popular major out of a total 37 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Construction Trades Majors in Alabama

Construction Trades majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 604
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 92
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 92
Associate Degree 74
Bachelor’s Degree 12

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a construction trades major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of construction trades majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Black or African American: 33.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.1%
  • White: 57.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
  • Other Races: 4.6%
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Jobs for Construction Trades Grads in Alabama

There are 75,930 people in the state and 5,877,640 people in the nation working in construction trades jobs.

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Wages for Construction Trades Jobs in Alabama

In this state, construction trades grads earn an average of $40,340. Nationwide, they make an average of $47,630.

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There are 7 colleges in Alabama that offer construction trades degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

53 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,204 Total Students

61% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,495.

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21 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
2,747 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. This private institution charges an average net price of $32,297. The average student takes 4.54 years to complete their degree at Tuskegee.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,743 Total Students

72% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 46% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,745.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,316 Total Students

47% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $1,582.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,681 Total Students

85% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 63% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,526 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 86% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. A typical student attending Trenholm State will pay a net price of $6,599.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,823 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $3,842. 49% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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Construction Trades Careers in AL

Some of the careers construction trades majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Construction and Building Inspectors 7% $55,120
Electricians 7% $45,930

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to construction trades.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 539
Personal & Culinary Services 194
Transportation & Materials Moving 89
Precision Production 75

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View Nationwide Construction Trades Report

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