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Associate Degrees in Carpentry

426 Yearly Graduations
$29,765 Median Salary
$12,850 Median Debt
There are 76 schools in the United States where you can get your associate degree in carpentry. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.5% of carpentry graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Carpentry Majors

In 2020-2021, 426 associate degrees were awarded to carpentry majors. This makes it the 124th most popular associate degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in carpentry at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 1,482
Undergraduate Certificate 1,365
Associate Degree 426

Earnings of Carpentry Majors With Associate Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding an associate degree in carpentry is $29,765. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $27,463 to a high of $35,071.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding an associate degree in carpentry is $12,850. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $16,000 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $9,491.

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Student Diversity

More men than women pursue associate degrees in carpentry. About 90.4% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 385
Women 41
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The racial-ethnic distribution of carpentry associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 15
Black or African American 47
Hispanic or Latino 30
White 292
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 40
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There are 76 colleges that offer an associate degree in carpentry. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, Indiana
159 Yearly Graduations
4% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for carpentry students seekingan associate degree is Ivy Tech Community College. Each year, around 63,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The carpentry program at Ivy Tech Community College awarded 159 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 4% were women.

#2

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

Lancaster, Pennsylvania
30 Yearly Graduations
10% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for carpentry majors who are seeking their associate degree is Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 people received their associate degree in carpentry from Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology. About 10% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

Triangle Tech - Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
28 Yearly Graduations
18% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Triangle Tech - Pittsburgh is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in carpentry. Each year, around 100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 associate degrees were handed out to carpentry majors at Triangle Tech - Pittsburgh. Of these students, 18% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

SUNY Delhi

Delhi, New York
25 Yearly Graduations
8% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

SUNY Delhi comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in carpentry. Each year, around 3,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 associate degrees were handed out to carpentry majors at SUNY Delhi. Of these students, 8% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Triangle Tech - Bethlehem

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
19 Yearly Graduations
11% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for carpentry majors who are seeking their associate degree is Triangle Tech - Bethlehem. Each year, around 100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 associate degrees were handed out to carpentry majors at Triangle Tech - Bethlehem. Of these students, 11% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Williamson College of the Trades

Media, Pennsylvania
12 Yearly Graduations
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for carpentry majors who are seeking their associate degree is Williamson College of the Trades. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their associate degree in carpentry from Williamson College of the Trades.

#7

Triangle Tech - Sunbury

Sunbury, Pennsylvania
11 Yearly Graduations
9% Women

Triangle Tech - Sunbury comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in carpentry. Roughly 0 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 people received their associate degree in carpentry from Triangle Tech - Sunbury.

#8

Johnson College

Scranton, Pennsylvania
9 Yearly Graduations
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Johnson College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in carpentry. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 associate degrees were handed out to carpentry majors at Johnson College.

#9

Honolulu Community College

Honolulu, Hawaii
8 Yearly Graduations
88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Honolulu Community College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in carpentry. The carpentry program at Honolulu Community College awarded 8 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#9

Ranken Technical College

Saint Louis, Missouri
8 Yearly Graduations
13% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Ranken Technical College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in carpentry. Each year, around 1,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their associate degree in carpentry from Ranken Technical College. About 13% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

Los Angeles Trade Technical College

Los Angeles, California
8 Yearly Graduations
13% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Los Angeles Trade Technical College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in carpentry. Roughly 11,200 attend the school each year. The carpentry program at Los Angeles Trade Technical College awarded 8 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 13% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#12

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
7 Yearly Graduations
29% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Hennepin Technical College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in carpentry. Each year, around 4,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 associate degrees were handed out to carpentry majors at Hennepin Technical College. About 29% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

Southwestern Michigan College

Dowagiac, Michigan
7 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Southwestern Michigan College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in carpentry. Roughly 1,700 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 associate degrees were handed out to carpentry majors at SMC. About 43% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

Seattle Central College

Seattle, Washington
7 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Seattle Central College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in carpentry. Each year, around 5,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 associate degrees were handed out to carpentry majors at Seattle Central. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.

#15

Minnesota State College Southeast

Winona, Minnesota
6 Yearly Graduations
17% Women

Minnesota State College Southeast is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in carpentry. Each year, around 1,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their associate degree in carpentry from MSC Southeast.

#16

Grays Harbor College

Aberdeen, Washington
5 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Grays Harbor College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in carpentry. Each year, around 1,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their associate degree in carpentry from GHC. About 40% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

5 Yearly Graduations
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Northwest Kansas Technical College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in carpentry. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 associate degrees were handed out to carpentry majors at NWKTC.

#16

Hawkeye Community College

Waterloo, Iowa
5 Yearly Graduations
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Hawkeye Community College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in carpentry. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their associate degree in carpentry from Hawkeye Community College.

5 Yearly Graduations
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for carpentry majors who are seeking their associate degree is Indian Hills Community College. The carpentry program at Indian Hills Community College awarded 5 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

5 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Bluegrass Community and Technical College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in carpentry. Roughly 10,100 attend the school each year. The carpentry program at Bluegrass Community and Technical College awarded 5 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 40% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to carpentry that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical & Power Installation 3,629
Building Management & Inspection 1,236
Construction 440
Plumbing & Water Supply 243
Masonry 34

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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