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Welding Technology/Welder at Arizona Western College

Welding Technology/Welder at Arizona Western College

Every welding technology/welder school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the wielding program at Arizona Western College stacks up to those at other schools.

AWC is located in Yuma, Arizona and approximately 6,487 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 6 students received their associate's degree in wielding.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Welding Technology/Welder section at the bottom of this page.

AWC Welding Technology/Welder Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Wielding (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Wielding (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Wielding

AWC Welding Technology/Welder Rankings

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Wielding Student Demographics at AWC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the wielding majors at Arizona Western College.

AWC Welding Technology/Welder Associate’s Program

83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of wielding associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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AWC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in wielding graduates 48% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona Western College with a associate's in wielding.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Wielding Grads May Go Into

A degree in wielding can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Arizona Western College.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 5,220 $43,150
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 450 $39,980

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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