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Welding at Holmes Community College
If you plan to study Welding, you may want to check out the program at Holmes Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Holmes Community College is in Goodman, MS.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 51 welding degrees were awarded at Holmes Community College.
Studying Online at Holmes Community College
Distance learning is available at Holmes Community College. Among 5,039 students, 1,608 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,164 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Welding Rankings at Holmes Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Holmes Community College’s Welding program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #7 of 12 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #7 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #87 of 171 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #90 of 180 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #196 of 617 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #339 of 596 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Welding graduates at Holmes Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Welding graduates at Holmes Community College are 8% women (4) and 92% men (47).
Welding Associate’s Program at Holmes Community College
Of the 7 associate’s welding degrees awarded at Holmes Community College, 14% were women (1) and 86% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Holmes Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Holmes Community College, higher 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 Holmes Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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.