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Construction Trades Schools in Michigan

In 2020-2021, 417 students earned their Construction Trades degrees in MI.

In this state, Construction Trades is the 36th most popular major out of a total 38 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Construction Trades Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 173
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 173
Associate Degree 133
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 111
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 111
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 111

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, 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 Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.7%
  • Black or African American: 7.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.8%
  • White: 78.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 7.2%
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Jobs for Construction Trades Grads in Michigan

In this state, there are 161,090 people employed in jobs related to a construction trades degree, compared to 5,877,640 nationwide.

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Wages for Construction Trades Jobs in Michigan

A typical salary for a construction trades grad in the state is $45,170, compared to a typical salary of $47,630 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Michigan that offer construction trades degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

58 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,140 Total Students

70% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. 28% of the teachers are full time.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,436 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,871. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,713 after earning their degree at this institution. 47% of the teachers are full time.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,306 Total Students

69% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $29,986 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 17% are considered full time.

#4

Delta College

University Center
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,954 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,268. 80% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,763 a year.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
7,368 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.52 years to graduate. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,323 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 74%.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,759 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,168 after earning their degree at this institution. This public school has an average net price of $8,372.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,278 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,292 a year. This public school has an average net price of $6,874. 80% of students get financical aid.

#8

Jackson College

Jackson
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,140 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,729. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,264 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,469 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,332. 99% of the teachers are full time. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
438 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 23% are considered full time. 91% of students get financical aid.

Construction Trades Careers in MI

Some of the careers construction trades majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Civil Engineering Technicians 15% $55,010
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 14% $46,350
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 13% $67,050
Earth Drillers 12% $38,650
Construction and Building Inspectors 12% $55,810
Structural Iron and Steel Workers 11% $55,360
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 11% $76,120
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 10% $44,240
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 10% $63,310
Housekeeping and Janitor Supervisors 10% $36,930
Glaziers 10% $43,450
Roofers 10% $39,840
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 9% $39,920
Brickmasons and Blockmasons 9% $54,230
Tile and Marble Setters 9% $45,060
Carpet Installers 9% $35,520
Maintenance and Repair Workers 8% $35,360
Floor Layers 8% $43,610
Carpenters 8% $45,410
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors 7% $65,750
Electricians 7% $59,940
Construction and Maintenance Painters 5% $37,660
Insulation Workers 0% $34,470
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers 0% $39,940

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 399
Transportation & Materials Moving 292
Personal & Culinary Services 266
Precision Production 228

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