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Welding at College of the Mainland
If you are interested in studying Welding, you may want to check out the program at College of the Mainland. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
College of the Mainland is located in Texas City, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 45 welding degrees were granted at College of the Mainland.
Online Class Availability at College of the Mainland
Online coursework is an option at College of the Mainland. Of 5,127 students, 809 (16%) studied exclusively online and 1,444 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Welding graduates at College of the Mainland, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Welding graduates at College of the Mainland are 4% women (2) and 96% men (43).
Welding Associate’s Program at College of the Mainland
Among the 3 associate’s welding graduates at College of the Mainland, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at College of the Mainland.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 33% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at College of the Mainland, below 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
Graduates of the Welding program at College of the Mainland 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.