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Construction Schools in Nevada

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

In this state, Construction is the 17th most popular major out of a total 38 majors commonly available.


 

Education Levels of Construction Majors in Nevada

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 59
Associate Degree 16

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 6.7%
  • Black or African American: 5.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 33.3%
  • White: 53.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 1.3%
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Jobs for Construction Grads in Nevada

In this state, there are 5,530 people employed in jobs related to a construction degree, compared to 598,210 nationwide.

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Wages for Construction Jobs in Nevada

Construction grads earn an average of $70,260 in the state and $70,540 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Nevada that offer construction degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Western Nevada College

Carson City
58 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,528 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. A typical student attending WNC will pay a net price of $10,637.

#2

Truckee Meadows Community College

Reno
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,431 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. The student loan default rate is 3.50% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 82% of students receive it.

Construction Careers in NV

Some of the careers construction majors go into include:

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 28% $66,740

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

Major Annual Graduates in NV
Electrical & Power Installation 246
Building Management & Inspection 52
Carpentry 1

View all majors related to Construction

View Nationwide Construction Report

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