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Welding at Del Mar College
If you are interested in studying Welding, you may want to check out the program at Del Mar College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Del Mar College is in Corpus Christi, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 259 welding graduations were recorded at Del Mar College.
Studying Online at Del Mar College
Many students take online classes at Del Mar College. Among 10,256 students, 2,503 (24%) studied exclusively online and 5,720 (56%) took at least some classes online.
Welding Rankings at Del Mar College
Use these rankings to compare Del Mar College’s Welding program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #2 of 68 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #3 of 89 |
| Best Value | Texas | #4 of 67 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #7 of 90 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #30 of 617 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #74 of 596 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Welding graduates at Del Mar College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Welding graduates at Del Mar College are 12% women (31) and 88% men (228).
Welding Associate’s Program at Del Mar College
Among the 29 associate’s welding graduates at Del Mar College, 7% were women (2) and 93% were men (27).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Del Mar College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 25 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 90% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Del Mar 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
Those who complete Welding program at Del Mar College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Welding graduates, 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.
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