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Construction Trades at Vincennes University
If you are interested in studying Construction Trades, take a look at what Vincennes University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Vincennes University is in Vincennes, IN.
Online & Distance Learning at Vincennes University
Many students take online classes at Vincennes University. Among 19,795 students, 989 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,666 (8%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Construction Trades Graduates from Vincennes University
Those who finish Vincennes University’s Construction Trades program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $37,748 |
| 3 years | $47,613 |
| 4 years | $56,920 |
| 5 years | $59,471 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Construction Trades graduates from Vincennes University report median earnings of $56,920, compared with $49,288 for all Vincennes University graduates — about 15% higher than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Construction Trades Graduates
Students who finish Construction Trades program at Vincennes University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Construction Trades majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $89,975 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | $83,555 |
| Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians | $83,502 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $78,994 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $77,350 |
| Carpet Installers | $72,945 |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | $70,937 |
| Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas | $69,933 |
| Roofers | $69,443 |
| Energy Auditors | $66,726 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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