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Construction Trades at Lincoln College of Technology - Melrose Park

What traits are you looking for in a construction trades school? To help you decide if Lincoln College of Technology - Melrose Park is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's construction trades program.

Lincoln Tech - Melrose Park is located in Melrose Park, Illinois and has a total student population of 944. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 90 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.

Lincoln Tech - Melrose Park Construction Trades Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Construction Trades (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Construction Trades

Lincoln Tech - Melrose Park Construction Trades Rankings

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Construction Trades Student Demographics at Lincoln Tech - Melrose Park

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the construction trades majors at Lincoln College of Technology - Melrose Park.

Lincoln Tech - Melrose Park Construction Trades Associate’s Program

9% Women

74% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 91% of construction trades associate's degrees went to men and 9% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in construction trades only graduates about 6% women each year. The program at Lincoln Tech - Melrose Park may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

Lincoln Tech - Melrose Park does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in construction trades graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lincoln College of Technology - Melrose Park with a associate's in construction trades.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	48
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Construction Trades

Construction Trades majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lincoln College of Technology - Melrose Park. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers	108

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 IL, the home state for Lincoln College of Technology - Melrose Park.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Maintenance and Repair Workers	63,350	$44,420
Carpenters	26,970	$66,280
Electricians	24,410	$75,820
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	16,300	$79,400
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	14,520	$69,300

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*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.

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