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Welding Technology/Welder at East Mississippi Community College

Welding Technology/Welder at East Mississippi Community College

If you are interested in studying welding technology/welder, you may want to check out the program at East Mississippi Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

EMCC is located in Scooba, Mississippi and has a total student population of 3,392. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 20 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.

EMCC Welding Technology/Welder Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Wielding (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Wielding

EMCC Welding Technology/Welder Rankings

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Wielding Student Demographics at EMCC

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

EMCC Welding Technology/Welder Associate’s Program

5% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 95% of wielding associate's degrees went to men and 5% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in wielding at EMCC are white. Around 80% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 MS, the home state for East Mississippi Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 5,770 $44,350
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,500 $35,330

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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