Construction Trades: certificate earnings by college
Median earnings of construction trades graduates (certificate) one year after graduation, at 6 colleges. National median: $39,675, rising to $40,154 after four years.
| # | College | State | Earnings after 1 yr | After 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mountain Empire Community College | VA | $59,787 | — | — |
| 2 | Great Oaks Career Campuses | OH | $41,561 | $44,703 | — |
| 3 | Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center | MN | $39,675 | $40,154 | — |
| 4 | Apex Technical School | NY | $37,881 | $38,062 | $9,500 |
| 5 | Perry Technical Institute | WA | $36,295 | $60,617 | $7,892 |
| 6 | Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES | NY | $21,375 | $37,884 | $4,766 |
Earnings are median annual earnings of graduates who received federal financial aid, measured by the U.S. Department of Education. Colleges with too few graduates are not shown.
Frequently asked questions
How much do construction trades graduates earn?
The median college reports $39,675 in earnings one year after a certificate in construction trades and $40,154 four years after. The highest is $59,787 at Mountain Empire Community College.
How much student debt do construction trades graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for this degree is about $7,892 at the typical college.