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Construction Trades at Utah Valley University
If you plan to study construction trades, take a look at what Utah Valley University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.UVU is located in Orem, Utah and has a total student population of 40,936. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 12 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.
UVU Construction Trades Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Construction Trades (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Construction Trades
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Trades
UVU Construction Trades Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the construction trades progam at UVU 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 UVU 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 |
|---|---|
| Best Value Construction Trades Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 1 |
| Best Construction Trades Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools | 2 |
| 11 | |
| Best Construction Trades Associate Degree Trade Schools | 14 |
| Most Popular Construction Trades Trade Schools | 128 |
Construction Trades Student Demographics at UVU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the construction trades majors at Utah Valley University.
UVU Construction Trades Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in construction trades at UVU are white. Around 100% 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 Utah Valley University with a associate's in construction trades.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UVU Construction Trades Bachelor’s Program
About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in construction trades at UVU 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 Utah Valley University with a bachelor's in construction trades.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 48 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
UVU 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
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 Utah Valley University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Building Management & Inspection | 73 |
Related Majors
- Precision Production
- Personal & Culinary Services
- Mechanic & Repair Technologies
- Transportation & Materials Moving
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 UT, the home state for Utah Valley University.
| Occupation | Jobs in UT | Average Salary in UT |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance and Repair Workers | 12,360 | $39,360 |
| Electricians | 10,610 | $54,120 |
| Carpenters | 9,080 | $42,160 |
| Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors | 8,360 | $62,890 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | 6,320 | $51,970 |
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
- Image Credit: By uvuphotos under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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