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Construction Trades at Hinds Community College
If you are interested in studying Construction Trades, you may want to check out the program at Hinds Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Hinds Community College sits in Raymond, MS.
Online Class Availability at Hinds Community College
Distance learning is available at Hinds Community College. Of 8,859 students, 2,309 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,727 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Construction Trades Rankings at Hinds Community College
Rankings can help you compare Hinds Community College’s Construction Trades program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Mississippi | #1 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #5 of 10 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #13 of 131 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #30 of 492 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #46 of 129 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #211 of 492 |
Earnings for Construction Trades Graduates from Hinds Community College
Graduates of Hinds Community College’s Construction Trades program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $31,066 |
| 2 years | $32,903 |
| 3 years | $30,255 |
| 4 years | $42,327 |
| 5 years | $45,432 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Construction Trades graduates from Hinds Community College take home a median $42,327, compared with $34,078 for all Hinds Community College graduates — about 24% higher than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Construction Trades Graduates
Students who finish Construction Trades program at Hinds Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Construction Trades graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $89,975 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | $83,555 |
| Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians | $83,502 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $78,994 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $77,350 |
| Carpet Installers | $72,945 |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | $70,937 |
| Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas | $69,933 |
| Roofers | $69,443 |
| Energy Auditors | $66,726 |
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
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