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Wielding in Illinois

Wielding Schools in Illinois

2,368 students earned Wielding degrees in Illinois in the 2022-2023 year.

A Wielding major is the 241st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Wielding Majors in Illinois

Wielding majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1,624
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 638
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 638
Associate Degree 106

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a wielding major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of wielding majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Black or African American: 8.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.1%
  • White: 67.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 8.4%
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Jobs for Wielding Grads in Illinois

13,930 people in the state and 424,270 in the nation are employed in jobs related to wielding.

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Wages for Wielding Jobs in Illinois

Wielding grads earn an average of $36,730 in the state and $39,160 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Illinois that offer wielding degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,906 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 34%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,800.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,683 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. A typical student attending Lewis and Clark Community College will pay a net price of $5,342. 91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,199 Total Students

84% of students get financical aid. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,260.

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College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
21,010 Total Students

A typical student attending COD will pay a net price of $4,516. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 75% of students get financical aid.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,881 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 29% are considered full time. 80% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,130.

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Kaskaskia College

Centralia
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,785 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.80%. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 49%.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,813 Total Students

43% of the teachers are full time. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,245 Total Students

73% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 34%.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,882 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 68% of students get financical aid. 30% of the teachers are full time.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,413 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $6,114. The full-time teacher rate is 51%.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,267 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 28%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,837.

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Wielding Careers in IL

Some of the careers wielding majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 5% $40,090
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -10% $35,610

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to wielding.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Machine Tool Technology 22
CNC Machinist 2

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