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Welding at Western Nevada College

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Western Nevada College is in Carson City, NV.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 148 welding graduations were recorded at Western Nevada College.

Online & Distance Learning at Western Nevada College

Many students take online classes at Western Nevada College. Among 4,284 students, 1,031 (24%) studied exclusively online and 876 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Welding graduates at Western Nevada College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Welding graduates at Western Nevada College are 13% women (19) and 87% men (129).

Welding Associate’s Program at Western Nevada College

Among the 9 associate’s welding degrees awarded at Western Nevada College, 11% were women (1) and 89% were men (8).

Western Nevada College gender breakdown of Welding Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Western Nevada College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	2

Racial-ethnic diversity of Welding majors at Western Nevada College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Western Nevada College, above the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Welding Graduates

Those who complete Welding program at Western Nevada College work across a variety of fields. 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

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