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Welding at Solano Community College
If you are interested in studying Welding, consider the program at Solano Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Solano Community College is located in Fairfield, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 10 welding degrees were awarded at Solano Community College.
Online Class Availability at Solano Community College
Distance learning is available at Solano Community College. Of 9,282 students, 2,880 (31%) studied exclusively online and 3,613 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Welding graduates at Solano Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Welding graduates at Solano Community College are 10% women (1) and 90% men (9).
Welding Associate’s Program at Solano Community College
Among the 4 associate’s welding graduates at Solano Community College, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Solano Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Solano Community 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
Graduates of the Welding program at Solano Community 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.