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Wielding in Texas

Wielding Schools in Texas

In 2021-2022, 7,237 students earned their Wielding degrees in TX.

As a degree choice, Wielding is the 2nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Wielding Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 4,042
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 2,656
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 2,656
Associate Degree 539

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Black or African American: 8.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 52.0%
  • White: 30.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 7.3%
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Jobs for Wielding Grads in Texas

51,480 people in the state and 424,270 in the nation are employed in jobs related to wielding.

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Wages for Wielding Jobs in Texas

Wielding grads earn an average of $38,390 in the state and $39,160 nationwide.

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

1,143 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,273 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,603 a year. 30 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.20%.

#2

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands
564 Degrees in Major Awarded
68,653 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. 71% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.80%.

405 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,107 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%. 89% of students get financical aid. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

279 Degrees in Major Awarded
31,577 Total Students

A typical student attending San Jacinto College will pay a net price of $9,644. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1. 57% of students get financical aid.

222 Degrees in Major Awarded
15% Graduation Rate
28,962 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $1,291. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid.

181 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,839 Total Students

94% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,318. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 50 to 1.

158 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,387 Total Students

95% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $31,904. Graduates earn an average $42,260 after graduation.

156 Degrees in Major Awarded
938 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $22,933 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 2.30% which is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 67%.

149 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,653 Total Students

The 3.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

148 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,303 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 5.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 72% of the teachers are full time. 94% of students get financical aid.

Wielding Careers in TX

Some of the careers wielding majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 18% $43,400

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Machine Tool Technology 227
CNC Machinist 90
Tool & Die Technology 47
Machine Shop Assistant 8
Metal Fabricator 4

View all majors related to Wielding

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