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Carpentry in California

Carpentry Schools in California

In 2021-2022, 109 students earned their Carpentry degrees in CA.

A Carpentry major is the 93rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Carpentry Majors in California

Carpentry majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 47
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 47
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 43
Associate Degree 19

Gender Distribution

In California, a carpentry major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of carpentry majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.2%
  • Black or African American: 1.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 56.0%
  • White: 24.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 8.3%
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Jobs for Carpentry Grads in California

156,490 people in the state and 1,316,940 in the nation are employed in jobs related to carpentry.

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Wages for Carpentry Jobs in California

In this state, carpentry grads earn an average of $59,860. Nationwide, they make an average of $51,120.

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There are 5 colleges in California that offer carpentry degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

Palomar College

San Marcos
41 Degrees in Major Awarded
17,566 Total Students

79% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,807.

#2

Los Angeles Trade Technical College

Los Angeles
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,822 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,181. Graduates earn an average $29,646 after graduation. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#3

College of the Redwoods

Eureka
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,686 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,534. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#4

Laney College

Oakland
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,168 Total Students

The 7.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $29,132 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1.

#5

American River College

Sacramento
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
25,849 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.70%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,039. The full-time teacher rate is 40%.

Carpentry Careers in CA

Some of the careers carpentry majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 18% $78,440
Carpenters 18% $56,770

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