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Welding Schools in Colorado

1,706 students earned Wielding degrees in Colorado in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Welding is the 1st most popular major out of a total 126 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Welding Majors in Colorado

Wielding majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1,430
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 1,430
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 1,430
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 176
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 176
Associate Degree 100

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a wielding major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of wielding majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Black or African American: 1.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 24.0%
  • White: 65.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 6.6%
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Jobs for Welding Grads in Colorado

In this state, there are 5,150 people employed in jobs related to a wielding degree, compared to 424,270 nationwide.

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Wages for Welding Jobs in Colorado

Wielding grads earn an average of $39,350 in the state and $39,160 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Colorado that offer wielding degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

425 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,703 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 9.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $9,315.

345 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,529 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. An average student at Lincoln Tech - Denver will pay a net price of $19,611. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,069 after earning their degree at this institution.

#3

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs
231 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,506 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 9.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 68% of students receive it.

223 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,551 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,961 after earning their degree at this institution.

136 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,981 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

82 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,273 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 30% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,264 a year.

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,293 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,729.

#8

Colorado Mountain College

Glenwood Springs
37 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,315 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,450. 26% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,029 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,932. 57% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,059 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,898. Of all the students who attend this school, 86% get financial aid.

Welding Careers in CO

Some of the careers wielding majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 13% $46,520
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -16% $37,070

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to wielding.

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Machine Shop Assistant 187
CNC Machinist 60
Machine Tool Technology 41
Ironworking 8

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