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Construction Trades Schools in Montana

In 2020-2021, 52 students earned their Construction Trades degrees in MT.

In terms of popularity, Construction Trades is the 30th most popular major in the state out of a total 36 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Construction Trades Majors in Montana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 34
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 14
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 14
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 4
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 4
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 4

Gender Distribution

In Montana, 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 Montana is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.9%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.8%
  • White: 78.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 13.5%
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Jobs for Construction Trades Grads in Montana

In this state, there are 24,210 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 Montana

Construction Trades grads earn an average of $44,780 in the state and $47,630 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Montana that offer construction trades degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
1,024 Total Students

In their early career, Montana State University - Northern grads earn an average salary of $38,908. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,556.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
9,808 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it. In their early career, UM grads earn an average salary of $32,787. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
679 Total Students

88% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $13,042. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 74% are considered full time.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
4,000 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,441 a year. It takes the average student 4.67 years to graduate. A typical student attending Montana State University - Billings will pay a net price of $14,036.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,049 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,929 after earning their degree at this institution. 78% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
143 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,777. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $18,507 a year.

Construction Trades Careers in MT

Some of the careers construction trades majors go into include:

Job Title MT Job Growth MT Median Salary
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 23% $43,530
Roofers 20% $35,620
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 19% $59,850
Brickmasons and Blockmasons 19% $45,710
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 17% $47,400
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 17% $35,160
Electricians 17% $58,280
Tile and Marble Setters 15% $37,240
Mechanical Insulation Workers 14% $66,480
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 13% $63,400
Maintenance and Repair Workers 12% $36,220
Carpet Installers 12% $25,850
Insulation Workers 12% $37,480
Construction and Building Inspectors 10% $48,650
Civil Engineering Technicians 9% $44,840
Earth Drillers 8% $50,010
Construction and Maintenance Painters 8% $37,290
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors 8% $67,750
Carpenters 8% $41,950
Housekeeping and Janitor Supervisors 8% $37,650
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers 6% $38,020
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers -5% $88,920
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers -14% $37,320

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

Major Annual Graduates in MT
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 124
Precision Production 67
Transportation & Materials Moving 38
Personal & Culinary Services 17

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