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Carpentry in North Carolina

Carpentry Schools in North Carolina

In 2021-2022, 74 students earned their Carpentry degrees in NC.

In terms of popularity, Carpentry is the 34th most popular major in the state out of a total 44 majors commonly available.


 

Education Levels of Carpentry Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 55
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 19
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 19

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of carpentry majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 27.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 21.6%
  • White: 41.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 9.5%
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Jobs for Carpentry Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 43,820 people employed in jobs related to a carpentry degree, compared to 1,316,940 nationwide.

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Wages for Carpentry Jobs in North Carolina

In this state, carpentry grads earn an average of $37,180. Nationwide, they make an average of $51,120.

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There are 7 colleges in North Carolina that offer carpentry degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,774 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $28,637 after graduation.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,790 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $4,081. The 6.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
863 Total Students

22% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. The 5.80% student loan default rate is lower than average.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,504 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $960. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,601 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,059 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 62% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,849 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,132 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 32%. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,960 Total Students

93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The 6.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Carpentry Careers in NC

Some of the careers carpentry majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 16% $59,040
Carpenters 13% $36,370

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Electrical & Power Installation 1,090
Building Management & Inspection 568
Plumbing & Water Supply 77
Masonry 4

View all majors related to Carpentry

View Nationwide Carpentry Report

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