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Basic Certificates in Carpentry
Education Levels of Carpentry Majors
In 2021-2022, 1,916 earned their basic certificate in carpentry. This makes it the 27th most popular basic certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in carpentry at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Basic Certificate | 1,916 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 1,555 |
Associate Degree | 428 |
Earnings of Carpentry Majors With Basic Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for carpentry majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for carpentry majors who have their basic certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue basic certificates in carpentry. About 86.7% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 1,661 |
Women | 255 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of carpentry basic certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 45 |
Black or African American | 386 |
Hispanic or Latino | 320 |
White | 985 |
International Students | 9 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 171 |
Most Popular Carpentry Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 117 colleges that offer a basic certificate in carpentry. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Jefferson Community and Technical College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for carpentry majors who are seeking their basic certificate. Each year, around 11,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 117 basic certificates were handed out to carpentry majors at Jefferson Community and Technical College. About 11% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for carpentry majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Maysville Community and Technical College. Roughly 3,500 attend the school each year. The carpentry program at Maysville Community and Technical College awarded 86 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 5% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Uintah Basin Technical College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in carpentry. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 79 people received their basic certificate in carpentry from UBTech. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 8% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for carpentry majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Tulsa Technology Center. Roughly 3,900 attend the school each year. The carpentry program at Tulsa Technology Center awarded 65 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 19% were women and 66% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Bluegrass Community and Technical College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in carpentry. Roughly 9,700 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 57 people received their basic certificate in carpentry from Bluegrass Community and Technical College. Of these students, 24% were women and 37% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for carpentry majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Southern Regional Technical College. Each year, around 4,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The carpentry program at Southern Regional Technical College awarded 55 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 4% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Gwinnett Technical College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in carpentry. Each year, around 8,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 49 people received their basic certificate in carpentry from GTC. About 10% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Atlanta Technical College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in carpentry. Roughly 3,300 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 39 basic certificates were handed out to carpentry majors at Atlanta Area Tech. About 32% of this group were women, and 98% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for carpentry majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Hazard Community and Technical College. Each year, around 2,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 38 people received their basic certificate in carpentry from Hazard Community and Technical College.
The 9th most popular school in the country for carpentry majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College. Each year, around 2,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The carpentry program at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College awarded 38 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 11% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for carpentry majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Honolulu Community College. Roughly 3,200 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 32 people received their basic certificate in carpentry from Honolulu CC. Of these students, 8% were women and 98% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Green River College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in carpentry. Roughly 6,500 attend the school each year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 31 people received their basic certificate in carpentry from GRC. Of these students, 11% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Columbus Technical College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in carpentry. Each year, around 2,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 29 basic certificates were handed out to carpentry majors at Columbus Technical College. Of these students, 18% were women and 68% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 14th most popular school in the country for carpentry majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Palomar College. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 28 people received their basic certificate in carpentry from Palomar College.
City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in carpentry. Each year, around 1,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The carpentry program at City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College awarded 26 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 19% of this group were women, and 95% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Northwest-Shoals Community College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in carpentry. Roughly 3,300 attend the school each year. The carpentry program at Northwest-Shoals Community College awarded 26 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 39% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 18% were women.
Ogden-Weber Technical College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in carpentry. Each year, around 2,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 25 people received their basic certificate in carpentry from Ogden-Weber Tech College. Around 39% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 15% were women.
Hopkinsville Community College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in carpentry. Roughly 2,000 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 25 basic certificates were handed out to carpentry majors at Hopkinsville Community College. Of these students, 29% were women and 59% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Neosho County Community College is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in carpentry. Each year, around 1,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 24 basic certificates were handed out to carpentry majors at Neosho County Community College. About 11% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Western Iowa Tech Community College is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in carpentry. Roughly 5,400 attend the school each year. The carpentry program at Western Iowa Tech Community College awarded 23 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 32% of this group were women, and 42% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Carpentry Concentrations
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Carpentry | 1,916 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to carpentry that offer basic certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Electrical & Power Installation | 9,727 |
Building Management & Inspection | 1,850 |
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.
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