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Welding at Olympic College
If you are interested in studying Welding, you may want to check out the program at Olympic College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Olympic College is in Bremerton, WA.
During the most recent reporting year, 32 welding degrees were awarded at Olympic College.
Online & Distance Learning at Olympic College
Online coursework is an option at Olympic College. Among 5,784 students, 1,365 (24%) studied exclusively online and 2,249 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Welding Rankings at Olympic College
These rankings give you a sense of how Olympic College’s Welding program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Washington | #9 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #15 of 16 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #51 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #63 of 77 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #326 of 617 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #466 of 596 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Welding graduates at Olympic College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Welding graduates at Olympic College are 12% women (4) and 88% men (28).
Welding Associate’s Program at Olympic College
Among the 10 associate’s welding graduates at Olympic College, 10% were women (1) and 90% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Olympic College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Olympic 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Welding Graduates
Students who finish Welding program at Olympic College pursue many career paths. Below 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.
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