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Associate-19% vs national median1,007 grads tracked

Construction Trades at Mitchell Technical College

Ranked 51st of 86 associate programs in Construction Trades by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$45,206
middle 50%: $36,362 – $58,342
Median · 5 years out
$60,323
middle 50%: $46,242 – $81,936
Median · 10 years out
$71,876
middle 50%: $55,207 – $96,221

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Construction Trades (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Mitchell Technical College's associate program in Construction Trades earn a median $45,206 one year after graduating, rising to $71,876 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 19% below the national median of $74,369 for this field, ranking 51st of 86 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?

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

Paid off in
6.8 yrs
≈ $7,718 total interest

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