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Welding Technology/Welder at Western Iowa Tech Community College

Welding Technology/Welder at Western Iowa Tech Community College

What traits are you looking for in a wielding school? To help you decide if Western Iowa Tech Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's wielding program.

Western Iowa Tech Community College is located in Sioux City, Iowa and approximately 5,360 students attend the school each year.

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.

Western Iowa Tech Community College Welding Technology/Welder Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Wielding (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Wielding (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Wielding

Western Iowa Tech Community College Welding Technology/Welder Rankings

Wielding Student Demographics at Western Iowa Tech Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the wielding majors at Western Iowa Tech Community College.

Western Iowa Tech Community College Welding Technology/Welder Associate’s Program

17% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of wielding associate's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in wielding at Western Iowa Tech Community College are white. Around 83% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
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 IA, the home state for Western Iowa Tech Community College.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 7,520 $39,240
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 850 $40,480

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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