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Construction Trades at Del Mar College

If you plan to study construction trades, take a look at what Del Mar College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

DMC is located in Corpus Christi, Texas and approximately 10,678 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 9 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.

DMC 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

DMC Construction Trades Rankings

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Construction Trades Student Demographics at DMC

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

DMC Construction Trades Associate’s Program

22% Women

56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 78% of construction trades associate's degrees went to men and 22% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in construction trades only graduates about 6% women each year. The program at DMC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 16% more women than average.

DMC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in construction trades graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Construction Trades

The following construction trades concentations are available at Del Mar College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Del Mar College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Building Management & Inspection	11

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 TX, the home state for Del Mar College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Maintenance and Repair Workers	112,020	$37,970
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors	75,230	$68,900
Electricians	62,180	$50,980
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	43,490	$49,180
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	40,420	$68,350

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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