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General Construction Trades in New York

General Construction Trades Schools in New York

120 students earned General Construction Trades degrees in New York in the 2021-2022 year.

As a degree choice, General Construction Trades is the 64th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Construction Trades Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 103
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 103
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 17

Gender Distribution

In New York, a general construction trades major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general construction trades majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.3%
  • Black or African American: 40.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 30.8%
  • White: 15.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.0%
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Jobs for General Construction Trades Grads in New York

In this state, there are 28,370 people employed in jobs related to a general construction trades degree, compared to 598,210 nationwide.

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Wages for General Construction Trades Jobs in New York

A typical salary for a general construction trades grad in the state is $85,990, compared to a typical salary of $70,540 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in New York that offer general construction trades degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Apex Technical School

Long Island City
79 Degrees in Major Awarded
945 Total Students

81% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This private institution charges an average net price of $16,493. The student loan default rate of 4.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
304 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.80% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $13,712.

General Construction Trades Careers in NY

Some of the careers general construction trades majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 12% $81,670

View Nationwide General Construction Trades Report

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