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Construction Trades at Metropolitan Community College

Construction Trades at Metropolitan Community College

What traits are you looking for in a construction trades school? To help you decide if Metropolitan Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's construction trades program.

MCC is located in Omaha, Nebraska and approximately 13,244 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 69 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.

MCC Construction Trades Degrees Available

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

MCC Construction Trades Rankings

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Construction Trades Student Demographics at MCC

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

MCC Construction Trades Associate’s Program

1% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 99% of construction trades associate's degrees went to men and 1% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in construction trades at MCC are white. Around 59% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 41
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Concentrations Within Construction Trades

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 82
Carpentry 6
Building Management & Inspection 4
Plumbing & Water Supply 1

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 NE, the home state for Metropolitan Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NE Average Salary in NE
Maintenance and Repair Workers 8,240 $39,660
Carpenters 7,350 $39,080
Electricians 5,310 $50,470
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 4,510 $61,540
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 3,860 $55,110

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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