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Welding at Minneapolis Community and Technical College
If you are interested in studying Welding, take a look at what Minneapolis Community and Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Minneapolis Community and Technical College is located in Minneapolis, MN.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 20 welding degrees were awarded at Minneapolis Community and Technical College.
Online & Distance Learning at Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Online coursework is an option at Minneapolis Community and Technical College. Among 6,733 students, 2,292 (34%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,050 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Welding Rankings at Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Use these rankings to compare Minneapolis Community and Technical College’s Welding program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #10 of 18 |
| Best Value | Minnesota | #15 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #30 of 77 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #61 of 78 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #80 of 596 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #463 of 617 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Welding graduates at Minneapolis Community and Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Welding graduates at Minneapolis Community and Technical College are 20% women (4) and 80% men (16).
Welding Associate’s Program at Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Among the 4 associate’s welding graduates at Minneapolis Community and Technical College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Minneapolis Community and Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Minneapolis Community and 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
Graduates of the Welding program at Minneapolis Community and Technical College work across a variety of fields. 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.