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Welding Schools in South Carolina

987 students earned Wielding degrees in South Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Welding is the 1st most popular major out of a total 112 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Welding Majors in South Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 526
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 526
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 526
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 461
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 461

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of wielding majors in South Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.7%
  • Black or African American: 19.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 17.1%
  • White: 57.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 4.3%
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Jobs for Welding Grads in South Carolina

In this state, there are 7,580 people employed in jobs related to a wielding degree, compared to 424,270 nationwide.

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Wages for Welding Jobs in South Carolina

In this state, wielding grads earn an average of $43,780. Nationwide, they make an average of $39,160.

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

#1

Arclabs

Piedmont
458 Degrees in Major Awarded
552 Total Students

An average student at Arclabs will pay a net price of $21,050. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid.

99 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,582 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 41%.

73 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,712 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 46%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,928 after earning their degree at this institution. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

67 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,178 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 50%. Graduates earn an average $30,064 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

63 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,536 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,225. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,339 after earning their degree at this institution.

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,108 Total Students

In their early career, Spartanburg Community College grads earn an average salary of $30,141. The full-time teacher rate is 49%. A typical student attending Spartanburg Community College will pay a net price of $3,177.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,315 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $24,911 after earning their degree at this institution. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 52% are considered full time.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,885 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 52% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid.

#9

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia
33 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,794 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $5,540. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 40%.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,650 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 50%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,317 a year.

Welding Careers in SC

Some of the careers wielding majors go into include:

Job Title SC Job Growth SC Median Salary
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 15% $40,840
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -3% $42,420

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

Major Annual Graduates in SC
Machine Tool Technology 174
CNC Machinist 31
Machine Shop Assistant 13

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