WhatGradsMake
Certificate (1-2 years)+5% vs national median925 grads tracked

Construction Trades at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 12

Ranked 27th of 89 certificate (1-2 years) programs in Construction Trades by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$67,768
middle 50%: $53,992 – $87,129
Median · 5 years out
$72,356
middle 50%: $55,228 – $99,592
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Construction Trades (certificate (1-2 years)) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 12's certificate (1-2 years) program in Construction Trades earn a median $67,768 one year after graduating, rising to $72,356 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 5% above the national median of $69,154 for this field, ranking 27th of 89 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
5.1 yrs
≈ $5,337 total interest

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