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Welding at Southwest Virginia Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Welding, you may want to check out the program at Southwest Virginia Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southwest Virginia Community College sits in Cedar Bluff, VA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 27 welding degrees were granted at Southwest Virginia Community College.
Online & Distance Learning at Southwest Virginia Community College
Many students take online classes at Southwest Virginia Community College. Of 2,364 students, 939 (40%) studied exclusively online and 859 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Top-Paying Careers for Welding Graduates
Graduates of the Welding program at Southwest Virginia Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying 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.