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Welding at Cerro Coso Community College

Welding at Cerro Coso Community College

If you plan to study Welding, you may want to check out the program at Cerro Coso Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Cerro Coso Community College is located in Ridgecrest, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 28 welding graduations were recorded at Cerro Coso Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Cerro Coso Community College

Online coursework is an option at Cerro Coso Community College. Among 5,549 students, 2,589 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 798 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Welding graduates at Cerro Coso Community College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Welding graduates at Cerro Coso Community College are 18% women (5) and 82% men (23).

Welding Associate’s Program at Cerro Coso Community College

Among the 3 associate’s welding graduates at Cerro Coso Community College, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

Cerro Coso Community 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 Cerro Coso Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Hispanic / Latino 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Welding majors at Cerro Coso Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Cerro Coso Community College, above 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 Cerro Coso Community College go on to a range of careers. Here 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

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