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Carpentry in Georgia

Carpentry Schools in Georgia

355 Carpentry students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

A Carpentry major is the 19th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Carpentry Majors in Georgia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 296
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 58
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 58
Associate Degree 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 47.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.8%
  • White: 32.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 2.5%
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Jobs for Carpentry Grads in Georgia

There are 32,690 people in the state and 1,316,940 people in the nation working in carpentry jobs.

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Wages for Carpentry Jobs in Georgia

Carpentry grads earn an average of $45,850 in the state and $51,120 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Georgia that offer carpentry degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville
66 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,004 Total Students

A typical student attending GTC will pay a net price of $12,953. The 3.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 22% are considered full time.

61 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,246 Total Students

In their early career, Southwest Georgia Technical College grads earn an average salary of $25,891. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it.

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,383 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. In their early career, Atlanta Area Tech grads earn an average salary of $25,358. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,927 Total Students

46% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $28,422 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,996 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $7,412. The student loan default rate is 5.30% which is lower than average.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,021 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 62% are considered full time. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,370 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $8,622. The 5.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 37% are considered full time.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,980 Total Students

74% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending Chattahoochee Technical College will pay a net price of $3,068. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,705 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time. The 6.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,582 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,110 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 36%. Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid.

Carpentry Careers in GA

Some of the careers carpentry majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 15% $62,170
Carpenters 12% $38,910

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to carpentry.

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Electrical & Power Installation 921
Building Management & Inspection 144
Plumbing & Water Supply 52
Masonry 7

View all majors related to Carpentry

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