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Construction Trades at Raritan Valley 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 Raritan Valley Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

RVCC is located in Branchburg, New Jersey and approximately 7,080 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 15 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.

RVCC Construction Trades Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Construction Trades

RVCC Construction Trades Rankings

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Construction Trades Student Demographics at RVCC

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

RVCC Construction Trades Associate’s Program

7% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 93% of construction trades associate's degrees went to men and 7% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in construction trades at RVCC are white. Around 87% 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 Raritan Valley Community College with a associate's in construction trades.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Raritan Valley Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers	15

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 NJ, the home state for Raritan Valley Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Maintenance and Repair Workers	31,190	$45,540
Electricians	18,020	$71,660
Carpenters	15,960	$63,230
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	12,620	$75,700
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	9,330	$71,370

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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