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Welding Technology/Welder at New River Community and Technical College

Welding Technology/Welder at New River Community and Technical College

If you plan to study welding technology/welder, take a look at what New River Community and Technical College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

New River Community and Technical College is located in Beaver, West Virginia and has a total student population of 1,053. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 12 students received their associate's degree in wielding.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Welding Technology/Welder section at the bottom of this page.

New River Community and Technical College Welding Technology/Welder Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Wielding (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Wielding

New River Community and Technical College Welding Technology/Welder Rankings

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Wielding Student Demographics at New River Community and Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the wielding majors at New River Community and Technical College.

New River Community and Technical College Welding Technology/Welder Associate’s Program

8% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 92% of wielding associate's degrees went to men and 8% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in wielding at New River Community and Technical College are white. Around 92% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New River Community and Technical College with a associate's in wielding.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Wielding Grads May Go Into

A degree in wielding can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WV, the home state for New River Community and Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 2,520 $48,150
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 40 $37,030

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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