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Welding at Bellingham Technical College

Welding at Bellingham Technical College

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Bellingham Technical College is in Bellingham, WA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 65 welding degrees were awarded at Bellingham Technical College.

Online Class Availability at Bellingham Technical College

Distance learning is available at Bellingham Technical College. Of 2,047 students, 435 (21%) studied exclusively online and 465 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Welding Rankings at Bellingham Technical College

Use these rankings to compare Bellingham Technical College’s Welding program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Washington #6 of 17
Best Schools (Quality) Washington #8 of 16
Best Value Far Western (Region) #29 of 83
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #32 of 77
Best Value Nationwide #120 of 617
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #258 of 596

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Welding graduates at Bellingham Technical College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Welding graduates at Bellingham Technical College are 14% women (9) and 86% men (56).

Welding Associate’s Program at Bellingham Technical College

Among the 24 associate’s welding graduates at Bellingham Technical College, 12% were women (3) and 88% were men (21).

Bellingham Technical College gender breakdown of Welding Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Bellingham Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 13
Hispanic / Latino 5
Asian 1
Two or More Races 3
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Welding majors at Bellingham Technical College

Minority students account for 38% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Bellingham Technical College, higher than the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Welding Graduates

Those who complete Welding program at Bellingham Technical College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

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