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Welding at Jones County Junior College
If you are interested in studying Welding, you may want to check out the program at Jones County Junior College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Jones County Junior College is located in Ellisville, MS.
During the most recent reporting year, 47 welding degrees were granted at Jones County Junior College.
Studying Online at Jones County Junior College
Many students take online classes at Jones County Junior College. Among 4,753 students, 1,024 (22%) studied exclusively online and 1,847 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Welding Rankings at Jones County Junior College
These rankings give you a sense of how Jones County Junior College’s Welding program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #11 of 12 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #11 of 12 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #122 of 180 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #139 of 171 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #323 of 617 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #449 of 596 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Welding graduates at Jones County Junior College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Welding graduates at Jones County Junior College are 15% women (7) and 85% men (40).
Welding Associate’s Program at Jones County Junior College
Among the 9 associate’s welding degrees awarded at Jones County Junior College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Jones County Junior College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
Minority students account for 56% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Jones County Junior 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
Graduates of the Welding program at Jones County Junior 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.