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Construction Trades at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Construction Trades at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

If you plan to study Construction Trades, take a look at what University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Massachusetts-Amherst sits in Amherst, MA.

Online Class Availability at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Online coursework is an option at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Of 31,726 students, 3,511 (11%) studied exclusively online and 2,793 (9%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Construction Trades Graduates from University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Those who finish University of Massachusetts-Amherst’s Construction Trades program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Construction Trades at University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $57,051
2 years $48,198
3 years $61,255
4 years $69,823
5 years $83,878

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Construction Trades graduates from University of Massachusetts-Amherst take home a median $69,823, compared with $73,687 for all University of Massachusetts-Amherst graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.

Construction Trades earnings compared with all majors at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Best-Paid Careers for Construction Trades Graduates

Students who finish Construction Trades program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Construction Trades graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Facilities Managers $157,669
Security Managers $104,128

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