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Construction Associate Degrees
There are 81 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aassociate degree in Construction.
Education Levels of Construction Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 2,761 people earned theirConstruction majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Construction at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 615 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 519 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,321 |
Earnings of Construction Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding aassociate degree in Construction of $37,868 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $39,670 |
| 4 years | $37,868 |
| 5 years | $45,686 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Construction students with their associate degree.
Most Popular Construction Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 122 colleges that offer a associate degree in Construction. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Construction students seeking a associate degree is Lake Land College. This school awarded 422 associate degrees in Construction in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Construction here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Truckee Meadows Community College is a popular choice for Construction majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 296 associate degrees in Construction in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Construction here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center is a popular choice for Construction majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 231 people received their associate degree in Construction from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Front Range Community College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Construction. This school awarded 181 associate degrees in Construction in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona Western College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Construction. This school awarded 173 associate degrees in Construction in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Construction here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Honolulu Community College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Construction. During the most recent year for which we have data, 144 people received their associate degree in Construction from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Apex Technical School comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Construction. This school awarded 140 associate degrees in Construction in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Construction here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mt Hood Community College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Construction. During the most recent year for which we have data, 89 people received their associate degree in Construction from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Portland Community College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Construction. This school awarded 66 associate degrees in Construction in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Construction here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Western Nevada College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Construction. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people received their associate degree in Construction from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Construction here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southwestern Illinois College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Construction. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their associate degree in Construction from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Construction here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Triton College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Construction. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their associate degree in Construction from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Construction here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Columbus Technical College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Construction. This school awarded 49 associate degrees in Construction in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Northern Virginia Community College is a popular choice for Construction majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their associate degree in Construction from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Construction here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Kaskaskia College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Construction. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their associate degree in Construction from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Construction here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
State Technical College of Missouri comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Construction. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their associate degree in Construction from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Construction here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arkansas State University Three Rivers comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Construction. This school awarded 36 associate degrees in Construction in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southwest Texas College is a popular choice for Construction majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 35 associate degrees in Construction in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Trinidad State College is a popular choice for Construction majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 33 associate degrees in Construction in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Construction here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ivy Tech Community College is a popular choice for Construction majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their associate degree in Construction from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Construction here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Construction Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Construction Trades | 2,761 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Construction that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | 35,577 |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | 6,978 |
| Carpenters | 5,356 |
| Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services | 3,471 |
| Mason/Masonry | 378 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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