by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Kansas” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Welding Technology/Welder is the 215th most popular major in the country with 42,490 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Kansas, there were 893 welding technology/welder graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 46 welding technology/welder graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,801 and $22,074 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Kansas” ranking looked at 15 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in welding technology/welder. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their welding technology/welder program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for kansas associate degree wielding students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwest Kansas Technical College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Kansas. NWKTC is a small school located in Goodland, Kansas that handed out 7 associates’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Northwest Kansas Technical College Welding Technology/Welder Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cowley County Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Kansas. Cowley College is located in Arkansas City, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 associates’s wielding degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dodge City Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Kansas. Dodge City Community College is a small public school situated in Dodge City, Kansas. It awarded 3 associates’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Dodge City Community College Welding Technology/Welder Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Flint Hills Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Kansas list. Flint Hills Technical College is located in Emporia, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s wielding degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Coffeyville Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Kansas list. Coffeyville Community College is a public institution located in Coffeyville, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Coffeyville Community College Welding Technology/Welder Report
Manhattan Area Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Kansas list. Manhattan Area Technical College is a public institution located in Manhattan, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Salina Area Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Kansas list. Salina, Kansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s wielding degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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Johnson County Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Kansas ranking. Johnson County Community College is a public institution located in Overland Park, Kansas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Kansas ranking. Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology is a small school located in Wichita, Kansas that handed out 4 associates’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #10, Hutchinson Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Kansas list. This medium-sized school is located in Hutchinson, Kansas, and it awarded 3 associates’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Butler Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Kansas ranking. El Dorado, Kansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s wielding degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Garden City Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Kansas ranking. Garden City Community College is a small public school situated in Garden City, Kansas. It awarded 28 associates’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Highland Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Kansas ranking. Highland Community College is a public institution located in Highland, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Highland Community College Welding Technology/Welder Report
Seward County Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Kansas ranking. SCCC is a small public school situated in Liberal, Kansas. It awarded 1 associates’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
Labette Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Kansas list. Labette Community College is located in Parsons, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 30 associates’s wielding degrees to qualified students.
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