Associate Degrees in Construction
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Education Levels of Construction Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 440 students earned their associate degree in construction. This makes it the 122nd most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in construction at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Basic Certificate | 685 |
| Associate Degree | 440 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 310 |
Earnings of Construction Majors With Associate Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding an associate degree in construction is $74,208. 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 $74,208 to a high of $74,208.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding an associate degree in construction is $12,500. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $12,500 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $12,500.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in construction. About 85.0% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 374 |
| Women | 66 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of construction associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 91 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
| White | 146 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 155 |
Most Popular Construction Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 66 colleges that offer an associate degree in construction. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Honolulu Community College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for construction majors who are seeking their associate degree. Each year, around 3,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 222 associate degrees were handed out to construction majors at Honolulu CC. About 21% of this group were women, and 91% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for construction majors who are seeking their associate degree is Triton College. Each year, around 8,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The construction program at Triton College awarded 40 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 3% were women.
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in construction. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 associate degrees were handed out to construction majors at OSU Institute of Technology.
State Technical College of Missouri is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in construction. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 associate degrees were handed out to construction majors at STC.
Northern Virginia Community College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in construction. Each year, around 52,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 associate degrees were handed out to construction majors at Northern Virginia Community College. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 13% were women.
Saint Louis Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in construction. Roughly 15,200 attend the school each year. The construction program at Saint Louis Community College awarded 16 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 13% were women.
Mt. Hood Community College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in construction. Roughly 6,800 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their associate degree in construction from MHCC. Of these students, 27% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Ozarks Technical Community College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in construction. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 people received their associate degree in construction from OTC.
Truckee Meadows Community College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in construction. The construction program at Truckee Meadows Community College awarded 9 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Charter College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in construction. Roughly 2,100 attend the school each year. The construction program at Charter College awarded 8 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 13% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for construction majors who are seeking their associate degree is Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College. Each year, around 500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The construction program at Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College awarded 7 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 57% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.
Southwestern Illinois College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in construction. Roughly 6,900 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their associate degree in construction from SWIC.
Kirkwood Community College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in construction. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their associate degree in construction from Kirkwood Community College.
The 13th most popular school in the country for construction majors who are seeking their associate degree is Palau Community College. The construction program at Palau Community College awarded 3 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
East Central College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in construction. Roughly 2,500 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 associate degrees were handed out to construction majors at East Central College.
Chemeketa Community College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in construction. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 associate degrees were handed out to construction majors at Chemeketa Community College.
Oglala Lakota College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in construction. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $2,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,070 per year. The construction program at Oglala Lakota College awarded 2 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Lamar Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in construction. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 associate degrees were handed out to construction majors at LCC.
The 17th most popular school in the country for construction majors who are seeking their associate degree is Stautzenberger College - Maumee. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 associate degrees were handed out to construction majors at Stautzenberger College - Maumee.
Southwest Texas Junior College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in construction. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 associate degrees were handed out to construction majors at Southwest Texas Junior College.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to construction that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Electrical & Power Installation | 3,629 |
| Building Management & Inspection | 1,236 |
| Carpentry | 426 |
| 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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