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Construction Trades at San Jose City College

Construction Trades at San Jose City College

What traits are you looking for in a construction trades school? To help you decide if San Jose City College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's construction trades program.

San Jose City College is located in San Jose, California and has a total student population of 8,378. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 7 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.

San Jose City College Construction Trades Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Construction Trades (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Construction Trades (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Construction Trades

San Jose City College Construction Trades Rankings

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Construction Trades Student Demographics at San Jose City College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the construction trades majors at San Jose City College.

San Jose City College Construction Trades Associate’s Program

14% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 86% of construction trades associate's degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

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San Jose City College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in construction trades graduates 32% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Construction Trades

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Building Management & Inspection 46

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 CA, the home state for San Jose City College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Maintenance and Repair Workers 128,560 $45,800
Carpenters 100,570 $59,860
Electricians 66,260 $69,320
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 55,920 $82,460
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 48,040 $61,410

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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