COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection undergraduate certificate or diploma at Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI · Public
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are close to similar programs.
$2,724 below the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- 16.4% of annual earnings
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- Not reached
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- Withheld by data safeguards
- Available price data
- College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT
Size, aid and an earnings floor.
The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.
Preliminary federal earnings benchmarkNot availableInformational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$39,288A like-for-like comparison is unavailable
Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$8,621
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$6,460
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$39,288
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$68/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE PROGRAM REPORTS
1 related offering reported to the Department of Labor
These provider-reported records add named prices, completion and employment context where available. They describe a separate workforce-program cohort and may include non-degree training, so they are not blended into the College Scorecard earnings or DegreeVerdict ROI.
Residential Construction
- Reported price
- $6,796
- Completion
- 100.0%
- Employed in Q2
- 83.0%
- Q2 quarterly earnings
- $8,883
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$8,621Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$15,658Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE21.1%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?
Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
2.1% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$3,274
Estimated loan payment$68
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$39,288 vs. $42,012
$2,724 below the national median for the same field and credential.
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$78,180 median wageMI estimate · 16,660 jobs · 47-1011$64,670–$97,620 middle 50% of MI wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 67,000 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFacilities Managers$98,150 median wageMI estimate · 4,920 jobs · 11-3013$75,370–$125,460 middle 50% of MI wages+4.6% projected U.S. growth · 14,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeTerrazzo Workers and Finishers$72,450 median wageMI estimate · 1,180 jobs · 47-2053$68,380–$75,560 middle 50% of MI wages-13.0% projected U.S. growth · 100 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentConstruction and Building Inspectors$71,040 median wageMI estimate · 3,090 jobs · 47-4011$60,680–$82,510 middle 50% of MI wages+0.0% projected U.S. growth · 14,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentStructural Iron and Steel Workers$62,830 median wageMI estimate · 1,750 jobs · 47-2221$48,290–$75,750 middle 50% of MI wages+3.1% projected U.S. growth · 5,900 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentCement Masons and Concrete Finishers$59,860 median wageMI estimate · 6,350 jobs · 47-2051$48,480–$64,480 middle 50% of MI wages+1.6% projected U.S. growth · 13,600 openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialRoofers$59,530 median wageMI estimate · 3,090 jobs · 47-2181$47,890–$78,120 middle 50% of MI wages+5.3% projected U.S. growth · 12,000 openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialInsulation Workers, Mechanical$58,860 median wageMI estimate · 650 jobs · 47-2132$49,380–$77,750 middle 50% of MI wages+5.1% projected U.S. growth · 1,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentDrywall and Ceiling Tile Installers$58,440 median wageMI estimate · 1,050 jobs · 47-2081$47,470–$70,720 middle 50% of MI wages+2.5% projected U.S. growth · 6,600 openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credentialCivil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$57,990 median wageMI estimate · 2,930 jobs · 17-3022$47,130–$76,740 middle 50% of MI wages+3.2% projected U.S. growth · 6,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeGlaziers$52,770 median wageMI estimate · 2,040 jobs · 47-2121$47,480–$62,180 middle 50% of MI wages+1.9% projected U.S. growth · 3,900 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPaperhangers$52,140 median wageU.S. estimate · 1,570 jobs · 47-2142+4.3% projected U.S. growth · 200 openings/yrTypical entry: No formal educational credential
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
Pitt Community College
$22,737 higher earnings · $1,284 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $62,025
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $7,337
Texas Southmost College
$13,544 higher earnings · $5,536 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $52,832
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $3,085
CET-Watsonville
$35 less debt · $3,423 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $39,229
- Debt
- $6,425
- Annual net price
- $5,198
CET-Santa Maria
$35 less debt · $3,175 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $39,229
- Debt
- $6,425
- Annual net price
- $5,446
DATA QUALITY
Check the evidence behind the estimate.
22 observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
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