Below are the key facts about this program at Penn College. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Penn College as a strong choice for construction trades, placing at #42 out of 175 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Construction Trades Schools | 42 of 175 |
| Best Construction Trades Schools in Pennsylvania | 4 of 16 |
| Best Construction Trades Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 7 of 22 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in construction trades at Penn College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 12 |
| Associate’s | 84 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 17 |
The construction trades field at Penn College includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | 48 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | 48 |
| Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services | 17 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Pennsylvania College of Technology awarded 12 bachelor’s degrees in construction trades.
Penn College is among the very best schools in the country for construction trades at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Construction Trades Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Best Construction Trades Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 2 |
Construction Trades students who finish a bachelor’s at Penn College earn a median of $75,394 a year. This is above $63,360, the median for all majors at Penn College.
To complete a bachelor’s at Penn College, construction trades students borrow a median amount of $17,125 in student loans. This is lower than $23,763, the typical median for all majors at Penn College.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,120 | $23,190 |
| Fees | $2,490 | $2,490 |
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Among recent graduates, 75% of construction trades bachelor’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of construction trades bachelor’s degree graduates at Penn College are White. About 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania College of Technology with a bachelor’s in construction trades.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Pennsylvania College of Technology conferred 84 associate’s degrees in construction trades.
Penn College is in the top 10% of the country for construction trades at the associate’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 98% of construction trades associate’s degrees went to men and 2% went to women.
The largest share of construction trades associate’s degree graduates at Penn College are White. About 90% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania College of Technology with a associate’s in construction trades.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 76 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Pennsylvania College of Technology awarded 17 undergraduate certificate degrees in construction trades.
Penn College has not been ranked for construction trades at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 88% of construction trades undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 12% went to women.
The largest share of construction trades undergraduate certificate degree graduates at Penn College were White. Roughly 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania College of Technology with a undergraduate certificate 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 | 2 |