Undergraduate Certificates in Construction
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Education Levels of Construction Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 310 students earned their undergraduate certificate in construction. This makes it the 33rd most popular undergraduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in construction at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Basic Certificate | 685 |
Associate Degree | 440 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 310 |
Earnings of Construction Majors With Undergraduate Certificates
The median salary for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in construction is $25,349. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $23,313 to a high of $27,043.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in construction is $9,500. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $9,539 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $8,563.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue undergraduate certificates in construction. About 88.7% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 275 |
Women | 35 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of construction undergraduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 77 |
Hispanic or Latino | 57 |
White | 112 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 55 |
Most Popular Construction Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 64 colleges that offer an undergraduate certificate in construction. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Apex Technical School tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for construction majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 79 undergraduate certificates were handed out to construction majors at Apex Technical School. About 5% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Construction Training Center is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in construction. Roughly 0 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 undergraduate certificates were handed out to construction majors at Construction Training Center. About 24% of this group were women, and 98% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for construction majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Triton College. Roughly 8,800 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 people received their undergraduate certificate in construction from Triton College. Of these students, 3% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Perry Technical Institute is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in construction. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 undergraduate certificates were handed out to construction majors at Perry Tech. Of these students, 4% were women and 63% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Southwest Texas Junior College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in construction. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 undergraduate certificates were handed out to construction majors at Southwest Texas Junior College.
The 6th most popular school in the country for construction majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Iowa Western Community College. Each year, around 5,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their undergraduate certificate in construction from Iowa Western Community College. Around 7% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 13% were women.
Great Oaks Career Campuses comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in construction. Each year, around 100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 undergraduate certificates were handed out to construction majors at Great Oaks Career Campuses. Of these students, 21% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Wytheville Community College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in construction. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their undergraduate certificate in construction from WCC.
The 9th most popular school in the country for construction majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Ozarks Technical Community College. Roughly 11,200 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 people received their undergraduate certificate in construction from OTC. About 11% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Bay Mills Community College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in construction. Roughly 400 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 undergraduate certificates were handed out to construction majors at BMCC. Of these students, 22% were women and 56% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Vincennes University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in construction. Each year, around 16,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 undergraduate certificates were handed out to construction majors at Vincennes University. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 13% were women.
North Arkansas College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in construction. Each year, around 1,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their undergraduate certificate in construction from Northark. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.
Ivy Tech Community College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in construction. Each year, around 63,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 undergraduate certificates were handed out to construction majors at Ivy Tech Community College.
East Central College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in construction. Each year, around 2,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The construction program at East Central College awarded 6 undergraduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 14th most popular school in the country for construction majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is John Tyler Community College. Each year, around 9,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The construction program at John Tyler Community College awarded 6 undergraduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 33% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Mesabi Range College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in construction. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 undergraduate certificates were handed out to construction majors at Mesabi Range College.
Turtle Mountain Community College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in construction. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their undergraduate certificate in construction from TMCC.
The 18th most popular school in the country for construction majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Southwestern Illinois College. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their undergraduate certificate in construction from SWIC.
Harrisburg Area Community College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in construction. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 undergraduate certificates were handed out to construction majors at HACC.
The 18th most popular school in the country for construction majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is New Community Career & Technical Institute. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their undergraduate certificate in construction from NCCTI.
Construction Concentrations
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General Construction Trades | 310 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to construction that offer undergraduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Electrical & Power Installation | 11,074 |
Plumbing & Water Supply | 1,454 |
Carpentry | 1,365 |
Building Management & Inspection | 1,337 |
Masonry | 123 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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