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Welding Schools in Nevada

In 2021-2022, 332 students earned their Wielding degrees in NV.

A Welding major is the 9th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Welding Majors in Nevada

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 210
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 88
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 88
Associate Degree 34

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 22.0%
  • White: 63.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 13.0%
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Jobs for Welding Grads in Nevada

1,930 people in the state and 424,270 in the nation are employed in jobs related to wielding.

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Wages for Welding Jobs in Nevada

Wielding grads earn an average of $40,440 in the state and $39,160 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Nevada that offer wielding degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

Western Nevada College

Carson City
90 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,528 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. A typical student attending WNC will pay a net price of $10,637. The student loan default rate of 3.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

84 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,431 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.50% which is lower than average. 98% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
29,942 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. 100% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
362 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 7.80% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 63% are considered full time.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
3% Graduation Rate
3,414 Total Students

60% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 100% of the teachers are full time. The 3.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Welding Careers in NV

Some of the careers wielding majors go into include:

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 23% $45,010
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 5% $40,360

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

Major Annual Graduates in NV
Machine Tool Technology 37
CNC Machinist 17

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