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Welding at South Seattle College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Welding, you may want to check out the program at South Seattle College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
South Seattle College is located in Seattle, WA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 55 welding graduations were recorded at South Seattle College.
Online & Distance Learning at South Seattle College
Distance learning is available at South Seattle College. Among 5,210 students, 833 (16%) studied exclusively online and 733 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Welding graduates at South Seattle College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Welding graduates at South Seattle College are 20% women (11) and 80% men (44).
Welding Associate’s Program at South Seattle College
Among the 8 associate’s welding degrees awarded at South Seattle College, 38% were women (3) and 62% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at South Seattle College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at South Seattle 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Welding Graduates
Students who finish Welding program at South Seattle College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.