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Construction Trades at Rowan University

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study construction trades, take a look at what Rowan University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rowan is located in Glassboro, New Jersey and approximately 19,678 students attend the school each year.

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.

Rowan Construction Trades Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Trades

Online Classes Are Available at Rowan

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Rowan does offer online education options in construction trades for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Bachelor’s Degree

Rowan Construction Trades Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the construction trades progam at Rowan compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The construction trades major at Rowan is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Construction Trades. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Online Construction Trades Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	1
Most Popular Construction Trades Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	3
Most Popular Online Construction Trades Trade Schools	3
Most Focused Construction Trades Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	4
Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools	279
Most Focused Construction Trades Trade Schools	648

Construction Trades Student Demographics at Rowan

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the construction trades majors at Rowan University.

Rowan Construction Trades Bachelor’s Program

15% Women

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 students earned a bachelor's degree in construction trades from Rowan. About 15% of these graduates were women and the other 85% were men. The typical construction trades bachelor's degree program is made up of only 6% women. So female students are more repesented at Rowan since its program graduates 8% more women than average.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in construction trades at Rowan are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rowan University with a bachelor's in construction trades.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	28
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Rowan also has a doctoral program available in construction trades. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Construction Trades

If you plan to be a construction trades 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 Rowan University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Building Management & Inspection	34

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 Rowan University.

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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More about our data sources and methodologies.

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