Welding at Salina Area Technical College
If you are interested in studying Welding, you may want to check out the program at Salina Area Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Salina Area Technical College sits in Salina, KS.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 56 welding degrees were awarded at Salina Area Technical College.
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Studying Online at Salina Area Technical College
Distance learning is available at Salina Area Technical College. Among 1,016 students, 165 (16%) studied exclusively online and 220 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Welding graduates at Salina Area Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Welding graduates at Salina Area Technical College are 12% women (7) and 88% men (49).
Welding Associate’s Program at Salina Area Technical College
Among the 5 associate’s welding degrees awarded at Salina Area Technical College, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Salina Area Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Salina Area Technical College, lower than the national average of 34%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Welding Graduates
Those who complete Welding program at Salina Area Technical College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Welding graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $60,230 |
| Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $50,993 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.