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Construction Trades at Northern Virginia Community 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 Northern Virginia Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Northern Virginia Community College is located in Annandale, Virginia and has a total student population of 52,873. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 16 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.

Northern Virginia Community College Construction Trades Degrees Available

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

Northern Virginia Community College Construction Trades 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 Trades Student Demographics at Northern Virginia Community College

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

Northern Virginia Community College Construction Trades Associate’s Program

13% Women

31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 88% of construction trades associate's degrees went to men and 13% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in construction trades only graduates about 6% women each year. The program at Northern Virginia Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	8
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Construction Trades

The following construction trades concentations are available at Northern Virginia Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northern Virginia Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Construction	26

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 VA, the home state for Northern Virginia Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Maintenance and Repair Workers	32,260	$41,560
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors	20,330	$67,650
Carpenters	17,310	$43,750
Electricians	15,700	$51,290
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	15,660	$71,050

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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