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Construction Trades at Lake Superior College
If you plan to study Construction Trades, consider the program at Lake Superior College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Lake Superior College is located in Duluth, MN.
Studying Online at Lake Superior College
Distance learning is available at Lake Superior College. Among 4,074 students, 1,115 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,046 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Construction Trades Rankings at Lake Superior College
Use these rankings to compare Lake Superior College’s Construction Trades program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #14 of 18 |
| Best Value | Minnesota | #17 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #42 of 61 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #55 of 62 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #145 of 492 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #353 of 492 |
Earnings for Construction Trades Graduates from Lake Superior College
Those who finish Lake Superior College’s Construction Trades program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $45,229 |
Best-Paid Careers for Construction Trades Graduates
Those who complete Construction Trades program at Lake Superior College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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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