Basic Certificates in Construction
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Education Levels of Construction Majors
In 2020-2021, 685 earned their basic certificate in construction. This earns it the #32 spot on the list of the most popular basic certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in construction at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Basic Certificate | 685 |
| Associate Degree | 440 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 310 |
Earnings of Construction Majors With Basic Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for construction majors who have their basic certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue basic certificates in construction. About 87.4% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 599 |
| Women | 86 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of construction basic certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 125 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 150 |
| White | 314 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 77 |
Most Popular Construction Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 49 colleges that offer a basic certificate in construction. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for construction students seekinga basic certificate is Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 201 people received their basic certificate in construction from Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center. Around 61% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.
Front Range Community College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in construction. Each year, around 18,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 people received their basic certificate in construction from FRCC. Around 53% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 10% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for construction majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Western Nevada College. Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 58 basic certificates were handed out to construction majors at WNC. Around 41% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 5% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for construction majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Lake Land College. Each year, around 3,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 basic certificates were handed out to construction majors at Lake Land College. Of these students, 6% were women and 52% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Lamar Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in construction. Roughly 700 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 basic certificates were handed out to construction majors at LCC. About 3% of this group were women, and 53% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Saint Louis Community College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in construction. Each year, around 15,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 people received their basic certificate in construction from Saint Louis Community College. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 8% were women.
Mountain Empire Community College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in construction. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 people received their basic certificate in construction from MECC.
Southwest Texas Junior College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in construction. Each year, around 6,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 people received their basic certificate in construction from Southwest Texas Junior College. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 13% were women.
Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in construction. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 people received their basic certificate in construction from Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES. Around 48% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 14% were women.
Lane Community College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in construction. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 basic certificates were handed out to construction majors at Lane Community College.
Cochise County Community College District comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in construction. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 people received their basic certificate in construction from Cochise College.
Portland Community College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in construction. Roughly 22,900 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 basic certificates were handed out to construction majors at Portland Community College. About 18% of this group were women, and 59% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Ivy Tech Community College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in construction. Each year, around 63,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 people received their basic certificate in construction from Ivy Tech Community College. About 21% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Mt. Hood Community College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in construction. Each year, around 6,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The construction program at Mt. Hood Community College awarded 14 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 21% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in construction. Roughly 1,000 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 basic certificates were handed out to construction majors at Phillips County Community College. About 18% of this group were women, and 91% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Northern Virginia Community College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in construction. Roughly 52,800 attend the school each year. The construction program at Northern Virginia Community College awarded 10 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 10% were women.
North Arkansas College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in construction. Each year, around 1,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The construction program at North Arkansas College awarded 9 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 33% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Tidewater Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in construction. Roughly 16,700 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 people received their basic certificate in construction from Tidewater Community College. About 56% of this group were women, and 56% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 17th most popular school in the country for construction majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Tulsa Technology Center. The construction program at Tulsa Technology Center awarded 9 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
South Suburban College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in construction. Roughly 3,300 attend the school each year. The construction program at South Suburban College awarded 8 basic certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 25% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Construction Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Construction Trades | 685 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to construction that offer basic certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Electrical & Power Installation | 8,824 |
| Building Management & Inspection | 1,717 |
| Carpentry | 1,482 |
| Plumbing & Water Supply | 920 |
| Masonry | 117 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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