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Construction Trades in Georgia

Construction Trades Schools in Georgia

1,727 students earned Construction Trades degrees in Georgia in the 2022-2023 year.

In this state, Construction Trades is the 35th most popular major out of a total 37 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Construction Trades Majors in Georgia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1,131
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 442
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 442
Associate Degree 154

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, 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 Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.4%
  • Black or African American: 31.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.0%
  • White: 44.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.2%
  • Other Races: 5.0%
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Jobs for Construction Trades Grads in Georgia

There are 152,220 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 Georgia

A typical salary for a construction trades grad in the state is $41,760, compared to a typical salary of $47,630 nationwide.

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There are 9 colleges in Georgia that offer construction trades degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
496 Total Students

An average student at Lincoln Tech - Marietta will pay a net price of $28,945. 27 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 90% of students get financical aid.

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Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,576 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,637.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,294 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $6,975. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,608 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,483. 97% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate is 0.20% which is lower than average.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,154 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,153 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,143. The student loan default rate of 7.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,649 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. 100% of students get financical aid. The 6.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,045 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. 86% of students get financical aid.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,140 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $2,390. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid.

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Construction Trades Careers in GA

Some of the careers construction trades majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Construction and Building Inspectors 14% $47,070
Electricians 9% $48,800
Signal and Track Switch Repairers 0% $58,280

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

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 1,315
Personal & Culinary Services 327
Transportation & Materials Moving 82
Precision Production 17

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