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Construction Trades at College of San Mateo

Construction Trades at College of San Mateo

Every construction trades school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the construction trades program at College of San Mateo stacks up to those at other schools.

CSM is located in San Mateo, California and has a total student population of 7,494. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 4 students received their associate's degree in construction trades.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Construction Trades section at the bottom of this page.

CSM Construction Trades Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Construction Trades (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Construction Trades (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Construction Trades

Online Classes Are Available at CSM

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, CSM does offer online courses in construction trades for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

CSM Construction Trades Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Construction Trades Student Demographics at CSM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the construction trades majors at College of San Mateo.

CSM Construction Trades Associate’s Program

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of construction trades associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of San Mateo with a associate's in construction trades.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Construction Trades

If you plan to be a construction trades major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from College of San Mateo. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Building Management & Inspection 7

Careers That Construction Trades Grads May Go Into

A degree in construction trades can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for College of San Mateo.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Maintenance and Repair Workers 128,560 $45,800
Carpenters 100,570 $59,860
Electricians 66,260 $69,320
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 55,920 $82,460
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 48,040 $61,410

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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