We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at VHCC. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level available for construction trades at VHCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 15 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 7 |
| Certificate | 37 |
This construction trades field at VHCC breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | 59 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Virginia Highlands Community College conferred 15 associate’s degrees in construction trades.
VHCC is not yet ranked for construction trades at the associate’s level.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,620 | $10,560 |
| Fees | $120 | $900 |
Read more about VHCC tuition and fees.
All of the 15 students who graduated with a associate’s degree in construction trades from VHCC were men.
The largest share of construction trades associate’s degree graduates at VHCC are White. Roughly 93% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Highlands Community College with a associate’s in construction trades.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Virginia Highlands Community College handed out 7 undergraduate certificate degrees in construction trades.
VHCC is not currently ranked for construction trades at the undergraduate certificate level.
Every one of the 7 students who graduated with a undergraduate certificate degree in construction trades from VHCC identified as men.
The largest share of construction trades undergraduate certificate degree graduates at VHCC were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Highlands Community College with a undergraduate certificate in construction trades.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Virginia Highlands Community College awarded 37 certificate degrees in construction trades.
VHCC is not yet ranked for construction trades at the certificate level.
All of the 37 students who graduated with a certificate degree in construction trades from VHCC identified as men.
The largest share of construction trades certificate degree graduates at VHCC were White. Approximately 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Highlands Community College with a certificate in construction trades.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.