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Welding at Green River College
If you are interested in studying Welding, you may want to check out the program at Green River College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Green River College is located in Auburn, WA.
During the most recent reporting year, 12 welding degrees were granted at Green River College.
Online Class Availability at Green River College
Distance learning is available at Green River College. Of 7,967 students, 2,683 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,648 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Welding graduates at Green River College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Welding graduates at Green River College are 25% women (3) and 75% men (9).
Welding Associate’s Program at Green River College
Among the 6 associate’s welding degrees awarded at Green River College, 17% were women (1) and 83% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Green River College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Green River 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Welding Graduates
Graduates of the Welding program at Green River College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying 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.