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Carpentry Schools in Pennsylvania

349 students earned Carpentry degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Carpentry is the 16th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Carpentry Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 225
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 225
Associate Degree 109
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 15
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 15
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 15

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 12.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.7%
  • White: 47.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 37.8%
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Jobs for Carpentry Grads in Pennsylvania

49,880 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 Pennsylvania

Carpentry grads earn an average of $53,450 in the state and $51,120 nationwide.

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

214 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,217 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 74% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,282 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 23%.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,227 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $9,421. Graduates earn an average $40,553 after graduation. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
109 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of the teachers are full time.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
131 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $21,971. 100% of the teachers are full time. The 5.50% student loan default rate is lower than average.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
269 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 4.90% student loan default rate is lower than average.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
249 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 61% are considered full time. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
53 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,585 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $21,324.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,989 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,459. Graduates earn an average $34,913 after graduation. 71% of students get financical aid.

#9

Johnson College

Scranton
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
497 Total Students

In their early career, Johnson College grads earn an average salary of $39,143. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 61% are considered full time. This private school has an average net price of $19,832.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
41 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $8,165. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

Carpentry Careers in PA

Some of the careers carpentry majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 11% $69,510
Carpenters 8% $49,220

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Electrical & Power Installation 876
Building Management & Inspection 272
Plumbing & Water Supply 108
Masonry 24
Construction 3
Other Construction 3

View all majors related to Carpentry

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