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Construction Trades at Southwest Texas Junior College
Southwest Texas Junior College is located in Uvalde, Texas and approximately 6,480 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 2 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.
Southwest Texas Junior 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
Southwest Texas Junior College Construction Trades Rankings
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Construction Trades Student Demographics at Southwest Texas Junior College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the construction trades majors at Southwest Texas Junior College.
Southwest Texas Junior College Construction Trades Associate’s Program
Southwest Texas Junior College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in construction trades graduates 61% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwest Texas Junior 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 | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Construction Trades
The following construction trades concentations are available at Southwest Texas Junior College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southwest Texas Junior College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Construction | 42 |
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers | 9 |
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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 TX, the home state for Southwest Texas Junior College.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Maintenance and Repair Workers | 112,020 | $37,970 |
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors | 75,230 | $68,900 |
Electricians | 62,180 | $50,980 |
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | 43,490 | $49,180 |
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors | 40,420 | $68,350 |
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.