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Welding at Midlands Technical College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Welding, take a look at what Midlands Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Midlands Technical College sits in West Columbia, SC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 86 welding graduations were recorded at Midlands Technical College.
Studying Online at Midlands Technical College
Online coursework is an option at Midlands Technical College. Among 9,226 students, 2,891 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,489 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Welding graduates at Midlands Technical College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Welding graduates at Midlands Technical College are 7% women (6) and 93% men (80).
Welding Associate’s Program at Midlands Technical College
Of the 26 associate’s welding graduates at Midlands Technical College, 8% were women (2) and 92% were men (24).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Midlands Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Midlands Technical College, lower 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
Students who finish Welding program at Midlands Technical College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying 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
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