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Building Management & Inspection at College of the Desert
If you are interested in studying Building Management & Inspection, you may want to check out the program at College of the Desert. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
College of the Desert sits in Palm Desert, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 21 building management & inspection degrees were granted at College of the Desert.
Online Class Availability at College of the Desert
Online coursework is an option at College of the Desert. Of 12,861 students, 4,122 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,016 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Building Management & Inspection graduates at College of the Desert, by degree type.
Program-wide, Building Management & Inspection graduates at College of the Desert are 33% women (7) and 67% men (14).
Building Management & Inspection Associate’s Program at College of the Desert
Among the 4 associate’s building management & inspection degrees awarded at College of the Desert, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Building Management & Inspection associate’s degree recipients at College of the Desert.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
Minority students account for 75% of Building Management & Inspection associate’s degree recipients at College of the Desert, above the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Building Management & Inspection Concentrations at College of the Desert
The Building Management & Inspection program at College of the Desert breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Building Inspection | 4 |
| Construction Site Management | 17 |
Best-Paid Careers for Building Management & Inspection Graduates
Those who complete Building Management & Inspection program at College of the Desert pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Building Management & Inspection majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $86,216 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | $83,555 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $77,350 |
| Carpet Installers | $72,945 |
| Floor Sanders and Finishers | $71,975 |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | $70,937 |
| Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles | $69,777 |
| Roofers | $69,443 |
| Energy Auditors | $66,726 |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | $59,122 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.