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Construction Trades at Hudson County Community College

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

HCCC is located in Jersey City, New Jersey and approximately 7,039 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 5 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.

HCCC Construction Trades Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Construction Trades

HCCC Construction Trades Rankings

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Construction Trades Student Demographics at HCCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the construction trades majors at Hudson County Community College.

HCCC Construction Trades Associate’s Program

20% Women

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of construction trades associate's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

HCCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in construction trades graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	1
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 Hudson County Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Building Management & Inspection	5

Personal & Culinary Services

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 NJ, the home state for Hudson County Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Maintenance and Repair Workers	31,190	$45,540
Electricians	18,020	$71,660
Carpenters	15,960	$63,230
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	12,620	$75,700
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	9,330	$71,370

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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