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Welding Technology/Welder at Green River College

Welding Technology/Welder at Green River College

If you plan to study welding technology/welder, take a look at what Green River College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

GRC is located in Auburn, Washington and has a total student population of 7,493.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Welding Technology/Welder section at the bottom of this page.

GRC Welding Technology/Welder Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Wielding (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Wielding

GRC Welding Technology/Welder Rankings

Wielding Student Demographics at GRC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the wielding majors at Green River College.

GRC Welding Technology/Welder Associate’s Program

14% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 86% of wielding associate's degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in wielding at GRC are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. GRC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in wielding graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Green River College with a associate's in wielding.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Wielding Grads May Go Into

A degree in wielding can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Green River College.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 8,410 $51,230
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 70 $49,560

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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