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Welding at Tri-County Technical College
If you are interested in studying Welding, take a look at what Tri-County Technical College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Tri-County Technical College is in Pendleton, SC.
During the most recent reporting year, 201 welding graduations were recorded at Tri-County Technical College.
Studying Online at Tri-County Technical College
Distance learning is available at Tri-County Technical College. Of 5,890 students, 918 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,268 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Welding graduates at Tri-County Technical College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Welding graduates at Tri-County Technical College are 14% women (28) and 86% men (173).
Welding Associate’s Program at Tri-County Technical College
Among the 35 associate’s welding graduates at Tri-County Technical College, 11% were women (4) and 89% were men (31).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Tri-County Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 28 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Tri-County Technical College, below the national average of 34%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Welding Graduates
Those who complete Welding program at Tri-County Technical College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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.