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Basic Certificate in Building Management & Inspection

Basic Certificates in Building Management & Inspection

1,850 Yearly Graduations
16% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A basic certificate in building management is offered at 175 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 52% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 1.4% of building management graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Building Management Majors

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 1,850 students earned their basic certificate in building management. This makes it the 25th most popular basic certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in building management at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 1,850
Undergraduate Certificate 1,831
Associate Degree 1,380
Bachelor’s Degree 203

Earnings of Building Management Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for building management majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue basic certificates in building management. About 83.8% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 1,550
Women 300
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The racial-ethnic distribution of building management basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 81
Black or African American 307
Hispanic or Latino 498
White 779
International Students 25
Other Races/Ethnicities 160
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There are 175 colleges that offer a basic certificate in building management. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Wake Technical Community College

Raleigh, North Carolina
140 Yearly Graduations
11% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for building management students seekinga basic certificate is Wake Technical Community College. Each year, around 21,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 140 people received their basic certificate in building management from Wake Technical Community College. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 11% were women.

#2

Tidewater Tech-Trades

Norfolk, Virginia
93 Yearly Graduations
14% Women
81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Tidewater Tech-Trades comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in building management. Roughly 400 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 93 people received their basic certificate in building management from Tidewater Tech-Trades. About 14% of this group were women, and 81% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

Central Community College

Grand Island, Nebraska
76 Yearly Graduations
6% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for building management majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Central Community College. Each year, around 6,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 76 people received their basic certificate in building management from Central Community College. Around 58% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 6% were women.

#4

Wilkes Community College

Wilkesboro, North Carolina
62 Yearly Graduations
11% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Wilkes Community College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in building management. Roughly 2,300 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 62 people received their basic certificate in building management from Wilkes Community College. Of these students, 11% were women and 32% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Cape Fear Community College

Wilmington, North Carolina
60 Yearly Graduations
24% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for building management majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Cape Fear Community College. Each year, around 13,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 60 basic certificates were handed out to building management majors at CFCC. Of these students, 24% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Orleans Technical College

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
60 Yearly Graduations
10% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Orleans Technical College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in building management. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The building management program at Orleans Technical College awarded 60 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 63% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 10% were women.

#7

Isothermal Community College

Spindale, North Carolina
56 Yearly Graduations
12% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Isothermal Community College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in building management. Each year, around 1,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The building management program at Isothermal Community College awarded 56 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 12% were women.

#8

Washtenaw Community College

Ann Arbor, Michigan
49 Yearly Graduations
12% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for building management majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Washtenaw Community College. Each year, around 10,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The building management program at Washtenaw Community College awarded 49 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 12% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Vista Adult School

Vista, California
45 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for building management majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Vista Adult School. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 45 people received their basic certificate in building management from Vista Adult School. Around 68% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.

#10

Cabrillo College

Aptos, California
44 Yearly Graduations
18% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Cabrillo College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in building management. Roughly 9,000 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 44 basic certificates were handed out to building management majors at Cabrillo College. Of these students, 18% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

Palomar College

San Marcos, California
42 Yearly Graduations
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for building management majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Palomar College. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 42 people received their basic certificate in building management from Palomar College.

#12

Central Piedmont Community College

Charlotte, North Carolina
35 Yearly Graduations
11% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Central Piedmont Community College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in building management. Roughly 17,200 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 35 people received their basic certificate in building management from Central Piedmont Community College. About 11% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

Centralia College

Centralia, Washington
35 Yearly Graduations
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for building management majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Centralia College. The building management program at Centralia College awarded 35 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year.

#14

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, Georgia
33 Yearly Graduations
20% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 14th most popular school in the country for building management majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Gwinnett Technical College. Each year, around 8,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 33 people received their basic certificate in building management from GTC. Of these students, 20% were women and 63% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, Indiana
32 Yearly Graduations
20% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Ivy Tech Community College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in building management. Roughly 86,100 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 32 basic certificates were handed out to building management majors at Ivy Tech Community College. Of these students, 20% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#16

Santiago Canyon College

Orange, California
31 Yearly Graduations
29% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for building management majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Santiago Canyon College. Each year, around 12,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 31 people received their basic certificate in building management from SCC. Around 63% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.

#16

San Jose City College

San Jose, California
31 Yearly Graduations
22% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

San Jose City College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in building management. Each year, around 7,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 31 people received their basic certificate in building management from San Jose City College. Around 56% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 22% were women.

#18

Clover Park Technical College

Lakewood, Washington
27 Yearly Graduations
14% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Clover Park Technical College is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in building management. Each year, around 2,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The building management program at Clover Park Technical College awarded 27 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 46% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 14% were women.

#19

Moraine Park Technical College

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
26 Yearly Graduations
6% Women
82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 19th most popular school in the country for building management majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Moraine Park Technical College. Roughly 3,200 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 26 basic certificates were handed out to building management majors at Moraine Park Technical College. Of these students, 6% were women and 82% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#20

Community College of Aurora

Aurora, Colorado
22 Yearly Graduations
34% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Community College of Aurora is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in building management. Roughly 7,800 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 22 people received their basic certificate in building management from CCA. About 34% of this group were women, and 68% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Building Management Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Building/Property Maintenance 662
Building Construction Technology 457
Construction Site Management 321
Other Building Management 210
Building Inspection 135

Below are some popular majors that are similar to building management that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical & Power Installation 9,727
Carpentry 1,916
Construction 1,109
Plumbing & Water Supply 909
Masonry 165

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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