by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Wake Technical Community College. You can study it at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #2 out of 10 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Wake Technical Community College highly for construction trades, coming in at #73 out of 175 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Construction Trades Schools | 73 of 175 |
| Best Construction Trades Schools in North Carolina | 2 of 10 |
| Best Construction Trades Schools in the Southeast Region | 7 of 44 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in construction trades at Wake Technical Community College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 67 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 23 |
| Certificate | 228 |
This construction trades area of study at Wake Technical Community College breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | 170 |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | 141 |
| Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, Wake Technical Community College conferred 67 associate’s degrees in construction trades.
Wake Technical Community College is among the very best schools in the country for construction trades at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,010 | $6,432 |
| Fees | $430 | $430 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 91% of construction trades associate’s degrees went to men and 9% went to women.
The majority of construction trades associate’s degree graduates at Wake Technical Community College are White. About 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wake Technical Community College with a associate’s in construction trades.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Wake Technical Community College awarded 23 undergraduate certificate degrees in construction trades.
Wake Technical Community College is not yet ranked for construction trades at the undergraduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 91% of construction trades undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 9% went to women.
The majority of construction trades undergraduate certificate degree graduates at Wake Technical Community College are White. Approximately 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wake Technical Community College with a undergraduate certificate in construction trades.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Wake Technical Community College conferred 228 certificate degrees in construction trades.
Wake Technical Community College is not currently ranked for construction trades at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 92% of construction trades certificate degrees went to men and 8% went to women.
The largest share of construction trades certificate degree graduates at Wake Technical Community College were White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wake Technical Community College with a certificate in construction trades.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 |
| White | 114 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 17 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.