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Welding Schools in Tennessee

In 2020-2021, 926 students earned their Wielding degrees in TN.

As a degree choice, Welding is the 5th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Welding Majors in Tennessee

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 613
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 613
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 309
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 309
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 309
Associate Degree 4

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Black or African American: 6.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.5%
  • White: 82.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
  • Other Races: 3.8%
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Jobs for Welding Grads in Tennessee

In this state, there are 11,120 people employed in jobs related to a wielding degree, compared to 424,270 nationwide.

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Wages for Welding Jobs in Tennessee

A typical salary for a wielding grad in the state is $40,260, compared to a typical salary of $39,160 nationwide.

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

141 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,638 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $19,958. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,069 after earning their degree at this institution. 30 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

58 Degrees in Major Awarded
815 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $7,402. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

53 Degrees in Major Awarded
681 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,685 after earning their degree at this institution.

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
562 Total Students

A typical student attending TCAT - Jackson will pay a net price of $8,928. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
893 Total Students

95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,983.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
477 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,470 after earning their degree at this institution. This public school has an average net price of $11,971. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
798 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,134. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $27,968 a year.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
468 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $11,417. In their early career, TCAT - Elizabethton grads earn an average salary of $29,276. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,397 Total Students

A typical student attending Northeast State Technical Community College will pay a net price of $6,098. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 41%.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
118 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,945 after earning their degree at this institution. This public school has an average net price of $2,163.

Welding Careers in TN

Some of the careers wielding majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 10% $39,220
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -7% $39,490

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

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Machine Tool Technology 297
Machine Shop Assistant 38
Tool & Die Technology 20

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