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Welding at Virginia Western Community College
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Virginia Western Community College is in Roanoke, VA.
During the most recent reporting year, 33 welding degrees were awarded at Virginia Western Community College.
Studying Online at Virginia Western Community College
Distance learning is available at Virginia Western Community College. Among 6,332 students, 1,354 (21%) studied exclusively online and 1,540 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Welding Rankings at Virginia Western Community College
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Highest-Paying Careers for Welding Graduates
Graduates of the Welding program at Virginia Western Community College go on to a range of careers. Here 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
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