Here is an overview of this program at Portland Community College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #1 out of 4 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Portland Community College as a strong choice for construction trades, coming in at #27 out of 175 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Construction Trades Schools | 27 of 175 |
| Best Construction Trades Schools in Oregon | 1 of 4 |
The following degree levels are granted in construction trades at Portland Community College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 28 |
| Certificate | 69 |
The construction trades field at Portland Community College covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| CONSTRUCTION TRADES | 66 |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | 28 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Portland Community College conferred 28 associate’s degrees in construction trades.
Portland Community College is among the very best schools in the country for construction trades at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,428 | $10,008 |
| Fees | $432 | $432 |
Find out more about Portland Community College tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 71% of construction trades associate’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The majority of construction trades associate’s degree graduates at Portland Community College were White. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland Community College with a associate’s in construction trades.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Portland Community College handed out 69 certificate degrees in construction trades.
Portland Community College is not yet ranked for construction trades at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 87% of construction trades certificate degrees went to men and 13% went to women.
The largest share of construction trades certificate degree graduates at Portland Community College are White. Roughly 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland Community College with a certificate in construction trades.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 11 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.