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Welding at Vernon College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Welding, you may want to check out the program at Vernon College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Vernon College is located in Vernon, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 27 welding degrees were awarded at Vernon College.
Studying Online at Vernon College
Distance learning is available at Vernon College. Among 2,299 students, 724 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 836 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Welding graduates at Vernon College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Welding graduates at Vernon College are 15% women (4) and 85% men (23).
Welding Associate’s Program at Vernon College
Among the 2 associate’s welding graduates at Vernon College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Vernon College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Vernon 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
Students who finish Welding program at Vernon College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.