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Construction Trades at Washtenaw Community College

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

Washtenaw Community College is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and has a total student population of 11,140. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 58 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.

Washtenaw Community College Construction Trades Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Construction Trades (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Construction Trades

Online Classes Are Available at Washtenaw Community College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Washtenaw Community College offers distance education options for construction trades at the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

Washtenaw Community College Construction Trades Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Construction Trades Student Demographics at Washtenaw Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the construction trades majors at Washtenaw Community College.

Washtenaw Community College Construction Trades Associate’s Program

5% Women

24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 95% of construction trades associate's degrees went to men and 5% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in construction trades at Washtenaw Community College are white. Around 71% 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 Washtenaw Community College with a associate's in construction trades.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	41
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 Washtenaw Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Building Management & Inspection	90
Plumbing & Water Supply	15
Construction	4

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 MI, the home state for Washtenaw Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Maintenance and Repair Workers	40,080	$37,770
Electricians	23,320	$59,090
Carpenters	20,240	$47,740
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors	15,040	$68,990
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors	13,780	$67,890

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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