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Construction Trades at Michigan State University

Construction Trades at Michigan State University

If you are interested in studying Construction Trades, consider the program at Michigan State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Michigan State University is in East Lansing, MI.

Online Class Availability at Michigan State University

Online coursework is an option at Michigan State University. Of 52,089 students, 2,681 (5%) studied exclusively online and 24,643 (47%) took at least some classes online.

Construction Trades Rankings at Michigan State University

Rankings can help you compare Michigan State University’s Construction Trades program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Construction Trades Graduates from Michigan State University

Students who complete Michigan State University’s Construction Trades program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $38,974

Highest-Paying Careers for Construction Trades Graduates

Graduates of the Construction Trades program at Michigan State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Construction Trades majors, 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

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