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Construction Schools in Arkansas

83 Construction students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

In terms of popularity, Construction is the 25th most popular major in the state out of a total 45 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Construction Majors in Arkansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 71
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 10
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 10
Associate Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, a construction major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of construction majors in Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 27.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.8%
  • White: 63.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 3.6%
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Jobs for Construction Grads in Arkansas

There are 4,900 people in the state and 598,210 people in the nation working in construction jobs.

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Wages for Construction Jobs in Arkansas

A typical salary for a construction grad in the state is $55,050, compared to a typical salary of $70,540 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Arkansas that offer construction degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,792 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. In their early career, Northark grads earn an average salary of $28,508. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.00%.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,289 Total Students

76% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,078. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,457 Total Students

In their early career, Arkansas Northeastern College grads earn an average salary of $27,614. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $4,117.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,597 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 54% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.50%.

Construction Careers in AR

Some of the careers construction majors go into include:

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 13% $51,620

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

Major Annual Graduates in AR
Electrical & Power Installation 37
Building Management & Inspection 24
Carpentry 2
Plumbing & Water Supply 1

View all majors related to Construction

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