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Welding Technology/Welder at Big Sandy Community and Technical College

If you plan to study welding technology/welder, take a look at what Big Sandy Community and Technical College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Big Sandy Community and Technical College is located in Prestonsburg, Kentucky and has a total student population of 2,426. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 4 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.

Big Sandy Community and Technical College 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

Big Sandy Community and Technical College Welding Technology/Welder Rankings

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Wielding Student Demographics at Big Sandy Community and Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the wielding majors at Big Sandy Community and Technical College.

Big Sandy Community and Technical College Welding Technology/Welder Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of wielding associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in wielding at Big Sandy Community and Technical College are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Machine Shop Technology/Assistant

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 KY, the home state for Big Sandy Community and Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	6,680	$39,640
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	890	$37,520

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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