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Welding at Lamar Institute of Technology

Welding at Lamar Institute of Technology

If you plan to study Welding, you may want to check out the program at Lamar Institute of Technology. Get started with the following essential facts.

Lamar Institute of Technology is in Beaumont, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 113 welding degrees were granted at Lamar Institute of Technology.

Studying Online at Lamar Institute of Technology

Distance learning is available at Lamar Institute of Technology. Of 5,680 students, 1,839 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,711 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Welding Rankings at Lamar Institute of Technology

Use these rankings to compare Lamar Institute of Technology’s Welding program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #24 of 68
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #32 of 89
Best Value Texas #36 of 67
Best Value Southwest (Region) #50 of 90
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #298 of 596
Best Value Nationwide #305 of 617

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Welding graduates at Lamar Institute of Technology, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Welding graduates at Lamar Institute of Technology are 10% women (11) and 90% men (102).

Welding Associate’s Program at Lamar Institute of Technology

Of the 7 associate’s welding graduates at Lamar Institute of Technology, 14% were women (1) and 86% were men (6).

Lamar Institute of Technology gender breakdown of Welding Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Lamar Institute of Technology.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Welding majors at Lamar Institute of Technology

Minority students account for 57% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Lamar Institute of Technology, 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.

Top-Paying Careers for Welding Graduates

Those who complete Welding program at Lamar Institute of Technology pursue many career paths. Below are 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

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