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Welding at Central Texas College
If you plan to study Welding, you may want to check out the program at Central Texas College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Central Texas College is in Killeen, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 58 welding degrees were awarded at Central Texas College.
Studying Online at Central Texas College
Distance learning is available at Central Texas College. Of 8,373 students, 4,328 (52%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,769 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Welding graduates at Central Texas College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Welding graduates at Central Texas College are 16% women (9) and 84% men (49).
Welding Associate’s Program at Central Texas College
Among the 5 associate’s welding degrees awarded at Central Texas College, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Central Texas College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Central Texas 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Welding Graduates
Students who finish Welding program at Central Texas College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Welding majors, 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.