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Welding at Gateway Community and Technical College
If you plan to study Welding, consider the program at Gateway Community and Technical College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Gateway Community and Technical College is in Florence, KY.
During the most recent reporting year, 192 welding degrees were awarded at Gateway Community and Technical College.
Studying Online at Gateway Community and Technical College
Distance learning is available at Gateway Community and Technical College. Among 5,320 students, 2,268 (43%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,414 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Welding graduates at Gateway Community and Technical College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Welding graduates at Gateway Community and Technical College are 17% women (32) and 83% men (160).
Welding Associate’s Program at Gateway Community and Technical College
Among the 13 associate’s welding graduates at Gateway Community and Technical College, 8% were women (1) and 92% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Gateway Community and Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 8% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Gateway Community and Technical College, lower than the national average of 34%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Welding Graduates
Those who complete Welding program at Gateway Community and Technical College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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.