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Welding at Southwestern Community College

Welding at Southwestern Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Welding, consider the program at Southwestern Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southwestern Community College is in Creston, IA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 40 welding graduations were recorded at Southwestern Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Southwestern Community College

Online coursework is an option at Southwestern Community College. Of 1,566 students, 663 (42%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 357 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Welding graduates at Southwestern Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Welding graduates at Southwestern Community College are 2% women (1) and 98% men (39).

Welding Associate’s Program at Southwestern Community College

Of the 8 associate’s welding graduates at Southwestern Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (8).

Southwestern Community College gender breakdown of Welding Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Southwestern Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Hispanic / Latino 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Welding majors at Southwestern Community College

Minority students account for 12% of Welding associate’s degree recipients at Southwestern Community 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.

Top-Paying Careers for Welding Graduates

Students who finish Welding program at Southwestern Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Welding majors, 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

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