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Welding Technology/Welder at Cerritos 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 Cerritos College stacks up to those at other schools.

Cerritos College is located in Norwalk, California and has a total student population of 20,406. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 22 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.

Cerritos 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

Cerritos College Welding Technology/Welder Rankings

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Wielding Student Demographics at Cerritos College

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

Cerritos College Welding Technology/Welder Associate’s Program

18% Women

82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 82% of wielding associate's degrees went to men and 18% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in wielding only graduates about 9% women each year. The program at Cerritos College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 10% more women than average.

Cerritos College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in wielding graduates 47% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

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 CA, the home state for Cerritos College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	26,970	$46,560
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	3,260	$40,780

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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