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Nuclear & Radiological Technicians at Wharton County Junior College

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Nuclear & Radiological Technicians at Wharton County Junior College

What traits are you looking for in a nuclear tech school? To help you decide if Wharton County Junior College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nuclear tech program.

Wharton County Junior College is located in Wharton, Texas and approximately 6,099 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nuclear & Radiological Technicians section at the bottom of this page.

Wharton County Junior College Nuclear & Radiological Technicians Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nuclear Tech

Wharton County Junior College Nuclear & Radiological Technicians Rankings

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Nuclear Tech Student Demographics at Wharton County Junior College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nuclear tech majors at Wharton County Junior College.

Wharton County Junior College Nuclear & Radiological Technicians Associate’s Program

21% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 79% of nuclear tech associate's degrees went to men and 21% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nuclear tech only graduates about 19% women each year. The program at Wharton County Junior College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

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Wharton County Junior College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nuclear tech graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wharton County Junior College with a associate's in nuclear tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Nuclear Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in nuclear tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Wharton County Junior College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Nuclear Technicians 250 $85,990

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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