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Construction Trades at Merced College

Construction Trades at Merced College

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

Merced Community College District is located in Merced, California and has a total student population of 10,645. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 4 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.

Merced Community College District Construction Trades Degrees Available

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

Merced Community College District Construction Trades Rankings

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Construction Trades Student Demographics at Merced Community College District

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

Merced Community College District Construction Trades Associate’s Program

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of construction trades associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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Merced Community College District does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in construction trades graduates 61% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Construction Trades

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 31

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 CA, the home state for Merced College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Maintenance and Repair Workers 128,560 $45,800
Carpenters 100,570 $59,860
Electricians 66,260 $69,320
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 55,920 $82,460
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 48,040 $61,410

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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