Welding at West Virginia University at Parkersburg
What traits are you looking for in a school for Welding, consider the program at West Virginia University at Parkersburg. Get started with the following essential facts.
West Virginia University at Parkersburg is in Parkersburg, WV.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 20 welding graduations were recorded at West Virginia University at Parkersburg.
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Online Class Availability at West Virginia University at Parkersburg
Many students take online classes at West Virginia University at Parkersburg. Of 2,728 students, 491 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 711 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Welding graduates at West Virginia University at Parkersburg, by degree type.
Program-wide, Welding graduates at West Virginia University at Parkersburg are 15% women (3) and 85% men (17).
Welding Associate’s Program at West Virginia University at Parkersburg
Among the 8 associate’s welding degrees awarded at West Virginia University at Parkersburg, 12% were women (1) and 88% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Welding associate’s degree recipients at West Virginia University at Parkersburg.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Welding Graduates
Students who finish Welding program at West Virginia University at Parkersburg work across a variety of fields. Below are 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 |
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
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