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Wielding in Minnesota

Wielding Schools in Minnesota

613 students earned Wielding degrees in Minnesota in the 2021-2022 year.

In terms of popularity, Wielding is the 4th most popular major in the state out of a total 161 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Wielding Majors in Minnesota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 343
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 343
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 225
Associate Degree 45

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.8%
  • White: 79.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 7.8%
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Jobs for Wielding Grads in Minnesota

There are 10,190 people in the state and 424,270 people in the nation working in wielding jobs.

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Wages for Wielding Jobs in Minnesota

Wielding grads earn an average of $43,480 in the state and $39,160 nationwide.

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

107 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,690 Total Students

In their early career, Anoka Technical College grads earn an average salary of $40,048. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid.

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,451 Total Students

A typical student attending DCTC will pay a net price of $11,901. The student loan default rate of 3.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 77% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#3

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul
38 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,083 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $32,114 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 57%.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,448 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $12,802. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 61% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

#5

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park
36 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,083 Total Students

82% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,495 a year. The student loan default rate of 3.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,846 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 60% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,895 after earning their degree at this institution. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.50%.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,373 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. In their early career, LSC grads earn an average salary of $37,882. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,347 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $11,980. The student loan default rate of 4.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,415 a year.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,586 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.90%. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,868.

Wielding Careers in MN

Some of the careers wielding majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 7% $44,040
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -8% $42,450

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

Major Annual Graduates in MN
CNC Machinist 255
Machine Tool Technology 99
Machine Shop Assistant 18
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking 11
Tool & Die Technology 2

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