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Construction at Mt. Hood Community College

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

MHCC is located in Gresham, Oregon and has a total student population of 6,812. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 15 students received their associate's degree in construction.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Construction section at the bottom of this page.

MHCC Construction Degrees Available

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

MHCC Construction Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Construction Student Demographics at MHCC

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

MHCC Construction Associate’s Program

27% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of construction associate's degrees went to men and 27% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in construction only graduates about 13% women each year. The program at MHCC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 14% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in construction at MHCC are white. Around 53% 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 Mt. Hood Community College with a associate's in construction.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Construction

If you plan to be a construction major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mt. Hood Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Construction Trades	29

Electrical & Power Transmission Installers

Careers That Construction Grads May Go Into

A degree in construction can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OR, the home state for Mt. Hood Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors	6,470	$73,310

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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