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Welding at Ventura College
If you plan to study Welding, you may want to check out the program at Ventura College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Ventura College is in Ventura, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 19 welding graduations were recorded at Ventura College.
Studying Online at Ventura College
Many students take online classes at Ventura College. Of 12,222 students, 6,393 (52%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,862 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Welding graduates at Ventura College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Welding graduates at Ventura College are 11% women (2) and 89% men (17).
Welding Associate’s Program at Ventura College
Among the 10 associate’s welding degrees awarded at Ventura 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 Ventura College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 70% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Ventura 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Welding Graduates
Students who finish Welding program at Ventura College pursue many career paths. Below are 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.