Nuclear Power Technology at Wharton County Junior College
If you are interested in studying Nuclear Power Technology, take a look at what Wharton County Junior College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Wharton County Junior College sits in Wharton, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 nuclear power technology graduations were recorded at Wharton County Junior College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Wharton County Junior College
Distance learning is available at Wharton County Junior College. Of 5,504 students, 824 (15%) studied exclusively online and 1,262 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Nuclear Power Technology graduates at Wharton County Junior College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Nuclear Power Technology graduates at Wharton County Junior College are 20% women (2) and 80% men (8).
Nuclear Power Technology Associate’s Program at Wharton County Junior College
Of the 10 associate’s nuclear power technology degrees awarded at Wharton County Junior College, 20% were women (2) and 80% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nuclear Power Technology associate’s degree recipients at Wharton County Junior College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
Minority students account for 60% of Nuclear Power Technology associate’s degree recipients at Wharton County Junior College, above the national average of 25%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Nuclear Power Technology Graduates
Graduates of the Nuclear Power Technology program at Wharton County Junior College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Nuclear Power Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nuclear Monitoring Technicians | $115,968 |
| Nuclear Technicians | $92,140 |
| Nuclear Power Reactor Operators | $44,906 |
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.