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Welding at Arkansas Tech University
If you plan to study Welding, you may want to check out the program at Arkansas Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Arkansas Tech University is located in Russellville, AR.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 55 welding degrees were granted at Arkansas Tech University.
Studying Online at Arkansas Tech University
Distance learning is available at Arkansas Tech University. Among 8,746 students, 2,239 (26%) studied exclusively online and 2,821 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Welding graduates at Arkansas Tech University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Welding graduates at Arkansas Tech University are 15% women (8) and 85% men (47).
Welding Associate’s Program at Arkansas Tech University
Among the 5 associate’s welding graduates at Arkansas Tech University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Arkansas Tech University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 20% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Arkansas Tech University, below the national average of 34%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Welding Graduates
Those who complete Welding program at Arkansas Tech University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Welding graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $60,230 |
| Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $50,993 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.