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Welding at Modesto Junior College
If you plan to study Welding, consider the program at Modesto Junior College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Modesto Junior College is in Modesto, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 64 welding degrees were awarded at Modesto Junior College.
Online Class Availability at Modesto Junior College
Online coursework is an option at Modesto Junior College. Of 18,258 students, 6,025 (33%) studied exclusively online and 9,093 (50%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Welding graduates at Modesto Junior College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Welding graduates at Modesto Junior College are 6% women (4) and 94% men (60).
Welding Associate’s Program at Modesto Junior College
Of the 5 associate’s welding graduates at Modesto Junior College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Modesto Junior College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
Minority students account for 60% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Modesto Junior 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Welding Graduates
Graduates of the Welding program at Modesto Junior College pursue many career paths. Here 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.