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Construction Trades Schools in Oklahoma

In 2020-2021, 843 students earned their Construction Trades degrees in OK.

In this state, Construction Trades is the 30th most popular major out of a total 38 majors commonly available.

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Education Levels of Construction Trades Majors in Oklahoma

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 481
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 481
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 261
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 261
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 261
Associate Degree 101
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Gender Distribution

In Oklahoma, 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 Oklahoma is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Black or African American: 5.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.1%
  • White: 55.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 24.0%
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Jobs for Construction Trades Grads in Oklahoma

There are 73,140 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 Oklahoma

A typical salary for a construction trades grad in the state is $42,990, compared to a typical salary of $47,630 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Oklahoma that offer construction trades degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology

Okmulgee
87 Degrees in Major Awarded
5% Graduation Rate
2,349 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 66%. A typical student attending OSU Institute of Technology will pay a net price of $7,870. The student loan default rate is 9.60% which is lower than average.

#2

Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,949 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,191 after earning their degree at this institution. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 9.90%. Of all the students who attend this school, 69% get financial aid.

Construction Trades Careers in OK

Some of the careers construction trades majors go into include:

Job Title OK Job Growth OK Median Salary
Rotary Drill Operators 23% $52,100
Oil and Gas Derrick Operators 22% $47,890
Earth Drillers 17% $45,350
Construction and Building Inspectors 17% $48,820
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 16% $48,680
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 16% $46,140
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 15% $56,070
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 15% $30,620
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 14% $63,210
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 14% $35,550
Housekeeping and Janitor Supervisors 12% $33,200
Structural Iron and Steel Workers 12% $41,240
Tile and Marble Setters 11% $36,250
Roofers 11% $33,490
Mechanical Insulation Workers 10% $44,750
Glaziers 10% $33,770
Civil Engineering Technicians 10% $48,190
Electricians 10% $49,120
Brickmasons and Blockmasons 10% $47,890
Maintenance and Repair Workers 9% $32,360
Carpenters 9% $39,970
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors 8% $65,390
Construction and Maintenance Painters 7% $37,700
Floor Layers 5% $31,030
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters 4% $41,760
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers 2% $41,200
Insulation Workers 0% $36,380
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers -8% $32,310

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

Major Annual Graduates in OK
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 282
Transportation & Materials Moving 266
Personal & Culinary Services 45
Precision Production 25

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