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Welding at Fox Valley Technical College
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Fox Valley Technical College is in Appleton, WI.
During the most recent reporting year, 217 welding degrees were granted at Fox Valley Technical College.
Online & Distance Learning at Fox Valley Technical College
Online coursework is an option at Fox Valley Technical College. Of 10,670 students, 2,088 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,527 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Welding Rankings at Fox Valley Technical College
Use these rankings to compare Fox Valley Technical College’s Welding program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #1 of 100 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1 of 596 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #1 of 16 |
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #12 of 16 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #61 of 99 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #377 of 617 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Welding graduates at Fox Valley Technical College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Welding graduates at Fox Valley Technical College are 13% women (29) and 87% men (188).
Welding Associate’s Program at Fox Valley Technical College
Among the 27 associate’s welding graduates at Fox Valley Technical College, 15% were women (4) and 85% were men (23).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Fox Valley Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 23 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
Minority students account for 15% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Fox Valley Technical College, 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Welding Graduates
Students who finish Welding program at Fox Valley Technical College work across a variety of fields. 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
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