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Welding at Las Positas College
If you plan to study Welding, consider the program at Las Positas College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Las Positas College is located in Livermore, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 7 welding degrees were granted at Las Positas College.
Studying Online at Las Positas College
Online coursework is an option at Las Positas College. Among 8,103 students, 623 (8%) studied exclusively online and 2,715 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Welding graduates at Las Positas College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Welding graduates at Las Positas College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (7).
Welding Associate’s Program at Las Positas College
Among the 3 associate’s welding graduates at Las Positas College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Las Positas College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Las Positas 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Welding Graduates
Those who complete Welding program at Las Positas College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Welding majors, 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.