Construction schools in Hammond, IN

3 schools within 30 miles of Hammond, IN offer construction technology programs, and the closest is South Suburban College in South Holland, 6 miles away. Construction workers in Indiana earn a median $50,070 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
6 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in IN
$50,070

3 construction technology schools within 30 mi of Hammond, IN

School results

  1. South Suburban College

    South Holland, IL · 6.5 mi · Public

    • Construction technology
    • Welding
    • Medical assistant
    • +11
  2. City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College

    Chicago, IL · 14 mi · Public

    • Construction technology
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +9
  3. Triton College

    River Grove, IL · 27 mi · Public

    • Construction technology
    • HVAC technician
    • Plumbing
    • +18

What construction workers earn in Indiana

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Median pay
$50,070
$24.07 an hour
Typical range
$36,570–$74,740
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in IN
28,600
Job growth, 2025–35
+7.3%
120,000 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the closest construction technology schools to Hammond?

The closest are South Suburban College (South Holland, 6 mi), City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College (Chicago, 14 mi), and Triton College (River Grove, 27 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach construction technology.

How much do construction technology programs near Hammond cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $3,242 to $9,494. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do construction workers make near Hammond?

Across Indiana, the median pay is $50,070 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a construction technology school in Hammond?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.