Carpentry Schools in Indiana
Indiana contains
ten
schools that offer carpentry programs.
Vincennes University,
the highest-ranking carpentry school in IN, has a total student population of 13,947 and
is the
4164th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 10 carpentry schools
in Indiana,
only 3 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Ivy Tech Community College-Lafayette comes out as the most expensive ($12,727/yr),
with Vincennes University as the lowest recorded at only $8,501/yr.
Carpentry students from Indiana 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 Indiana alone, there are
15,570 employed construction laborers earning an average yearly salary of
$37,500. Carpenters in this state earn
$41,200/yr and there are 17,280 employed.
Also, within the carpentry schools
in Indiana, the average student population is 3,200 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
16 to 1. Aside from carpentry,
there are 4523 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,471 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$4,867, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Carpentry Programs in Indiana
Vincennes University
Carpentry/Carpenter
Levels offered:
Associates
Ivy Tech Community College-Southwest
Carpentry/Carpenter
Levels offered:
Associates
Ivy Tech Community College-South Central
Carpentry/Carpenter
Levels offered:
Associates
Ivy Tech Community College-Northwest
Carpentry/Carpenter
Levels offered:
Associates
Ivy Tech Community College-Lafayette
Carpentry/Carpenter
Levels offered:
Associates
Ivy Tech Community College-East Central
Carpentry/Carpenter
Levels offered:
Associates
Ivy Tech Community College-Central Indiana
Carpentry/Carpenter
Levels offered:
Associates
Ivy Tech Community College-Wabash Valley
Carpentry/Carpenter
Levels offered:
Associates
Ivy Tech Community College-Northcentral
Carpentry/Carpenter
Levels offered:
Associates
Indiana Interesting Facts
- The first long-distance auto race in the U. S. was held May 30, 1911, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The winner averaged 75 miles an hour and won a 1st place prize of $14,000. Today the average speed is over 167 miles an hour and the prize is more than $1.2 million. Indianapolis Motor Speedway is the site of the greatest spectacle in sports, the Indianapolis 500. The Indianapolis 500 is held every Memorial Day weekend in the Hoosier capital city. The race is 200 laps or 500 miles long.
- Abraham Lincoln moved to Indiana when he was 7 years old. He lived most of his boyhood life in Spencer County with his parents Thomas and Nancy.
- Explorers Lewis and Clark set out from Fort Vincennes on their exploration of the Northwest Territory.
- The movie "Hard Rain" was filmed in Huntingburg.
- During WWII the P-47 fighter-plane was manufactured in Evansville at Republic Aviation.
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