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900 Fallon St, Oakland, California 94607
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5151 Pacific Ave, Stockton, California 95207
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4700 College Oak Dr, Sacramento, California 95841-4286
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25555 Hesperian Blvd, Hayward, California 94545
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411 Central Avenue, Salinas, California 93901
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Carpentry Schools near San Jose

San Jose, CA (population: 977,893) has six carpentry schools within a 100-mile radius of its city center. Laney College, the highest ranked school in this group with a carpentry program, has a total student population of 13,627. It is the 4259th highest ranked school in the USA and the 395th highest in the state of California (#1 is University of California-Los Angeles).

Carpentry students from San Jose schools who go on to become carpenters, construction managers, construction workers, construction engineers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 743,760 people working as carpenters alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $43,640. Also, Construction laborers make on average $33,190 per year and there are about 856,440 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara area alone, there are 5,000 employed construction laborers earning an average salary of $40,640. Carpenters in this area earn $57,720/yr and there are 3,960 employed.

San Jose lies in Santa Clara county, which is one of the 57 counties in California. Overall, the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara area has 888,960 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1% unemployment rate, $32/hr average worker wage, and a $66,780 average annual salary. Thus, about 4 out of every 1000 jobs in San Jose are held by carpenters, and 6/1000 are held by construction laborers.

Of the 6 carpentry schools with a 100-mile radius of San Jose, only 5 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Hartnell College comes out as the most expensive ($8,973/yr) for carpentry students, with American River College as the lowest, reported at only $6,669/yr.

Carpentry Programs near San Jose


Laney College
  • Carpentry/Carpenter
    Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
San Joaquin Delta College
  • Carpentry/Carpenter
    Levels offered: Certificate
American River College
  • Carpentry/Carpenter
    Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
Chabot College
  • Carpentry/Carpenter
    Levels offered: Certificate
Hartnell College
  • Carpentry/Carpenter
    Levels offered: Certificate
Gavilan College
  • Carpentry/Carpenter
    Levels offered: Associates

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