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Construction Trades at Midlands Technical College

Every construction trades school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the construction trades program at Midlands Technical College stacks up to those at other schools.

MTC is located in West Columbia, South Carolina and approximately 8,794 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 12 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.

MTC Construction Trades Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Construction Trades (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Construction Trades

MTC Construction Trades Rankings

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Construction Trades Student Demographics at MTC

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

MTC Construction Trades Associate’s Program

33% Women

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of construction trades associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in construction trades only graduates about 6% women each year. The program at MTC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 27% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in construction trades at MTC are white. Around 83% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Construction Trades

Construction Trades majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Midlands Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Building Management & Inspection	12
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers	9

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 SC, the home state for Midlands Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Maintenance and Repair Workers	27,750	$36,850
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors	10,370	$60,820
Carpenters	9,330	$44,490
Electricians	9,080	$44,720
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	8,180	$62,750

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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