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Welding at Lone Star College System
What traits are you looking for in a school for Welding, take a look at what Lone Star College System. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lone Star College System is in The Woodlands, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 381 welding degrees were granted at Lone Star College System.
Studying Online at Lone Star College System
Online coursework is an option at Lone Star College System. Among 73,077 students, 23,040 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 18,639 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Welding Rankings at Lone Star College System
These rankings give you a sense of how Lone Star College System’s Welding program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #19 of 68 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #23 of 89 |
| Best Value | Texas | #42 of 67 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #57 of 90 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #224 of 596 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #349 of 617 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Welding graduates at Lone Star College System, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Welding graduates at Lone Star College System are 10% women (37) and 90% men (344).
Welding Associate’s Program at Lone Star College System
Of the 66 associate’s welding graduates at Lone Star College System, 8% were women (5) and 92% were men (61).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Lone Star College System.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 20 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 32 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 58% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Lone Star College System, above 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
Students who finish Welding program at Lone Star College System 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.
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