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Welding Technology/Welder at West Virginia Northern Community College

Welding Technology/Welder at West Virginia Northern Community College

Every welding technology/welder school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the wielding program at West Virginia Northern Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

WVNCC is located in Wheeling, West Virginia and has a total student population of 1,253. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 6 students received their associate's degree in wielding.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Welding Technology/Welder section at the bottom of this page.

WVNCC Welding Technology/Welder Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Wielding (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Wielding

WVNCC Welding Technology/Welder Rankings

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Wielding Student Demographics at WVNCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the wielding majors at West Virginia Northern Community College.

WVNCC Welding Technology/Welder Associate’s Program

17% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of wielding associate's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in wielding at WVNCC are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Virginia Northern Community College with a associate's in wielding.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Wielding Grads May Go Into

A degree in wielding can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WV, the home state for West Virginia Northern Community College.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 2,520 $48,150
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 40 $37,030

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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