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 Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 42,490 people earned their degree in welding technology/welder, making the major the 215th most popular in the United States.
Across Texas, there were 6,602 welding technology/welder graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas” ranking, we looked at 38 colleges that offer a degree in welding technology/welder. That schools that top this list have a program in welding technology/welder in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas”.
Out of the 38 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Waco, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 405 degrees to qualified ’s wielding students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 38 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Galveston College landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Galveston, Texas, and it awarded 71 ’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ranger College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas list. This small school is located in Ranger, Texas, and it awarded 68 ’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lamar Institute of Technology. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas. Lamar Institute of Technology is a small school located in Beaumont, Texas that handed out 17 ’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Welding Technology/Welder at Lamar Institute of Technology
Out of the 38 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Angelina College landed the #5 spot on the list. Angelina College is a public institution located in Lufkin, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 61 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Hill College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Hillsboro, Texas, this small public school handed out 102 degrees to qualified ’s wielding students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #7, Western Texas College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas list. Snyder, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s wielding degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Welding Technology/Welder at Western Texas College
North Central Texas College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas ranking. Gainesville, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s wielding degrees to 149 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Welding Technology/Welder at North Central Texas College
Kilgore College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas ranking. Kilgore College is a medium-sized school located in Kilgore, Texas that handed out 28 ’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
Del Mar College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas list. DMC is a fairly large school located in Corpus Christi, Texas that handed out 93 ’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
Odessa College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas list. Odessa College is a medium-sized public school situated in Odessa, Texas. It awarded 54 ’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
Midland College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #12. Located in Midland, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 52 diplomas to qualified ’s wielding students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Welding Technology/Welder at Midland College
Austin Community College District came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas ranking. Austin Community College District is located in Austin, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 102 ’s wielding degrees to qualified students.
Full Austin Community College District Welding Technology/Welder Report
South Texas College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas ranking. South Texas College is located in McAllen, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 222 ’s wielding degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Welding Technology/Welder at South Texas College
With a ranking of #15, St Philip’s College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas list. St Philip’s College is a public institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 36 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Lee College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Baytown, Texas, and it awarded 118 ’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Welding Technology/Welder at Lee College
Paris Junior College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas ranking. Located in Paris, Texas, this small public school awarded 137 degrees to qualified ’s wielding students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Welding Technology/Welder at Paris Junior College
South Plains College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas ranking. South Plains College is located in Levelland, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 83 ’s wielding degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Welding Technology/Welder at South Plains College
Vernon College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #19. This small school is located in Vernon, Texas, and it awarded 31 ’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
San Jacinto Community College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas ranking. San Jacinto College is a large school located in Pasadena, Texas that handed out 279 ’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Welding Technology/Welder at San Jacinto College
Lone Star College System did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #21. North Harris Montgomery is a large school located in The Woodlands, Texas that handed out 564 ’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Welding Technology/Welder at North Harris Montgomery
College of the Mainland ranked #22 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas list. College of the Mainland is a small school located in Texas City, Texas that handed out 112 ’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
Panola College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas ranking. Panola College is a small public school situated in Carthage, Texas. It awarded 67 ’s wielding degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #24, Trinity Valley Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas list. TVCC is a public institution located in Athens, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 55 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Tyler Junior College ranked #25 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Wielding Major in Texas list. Located in Tyler, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 33 diplomas to qualified ’s wielding students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Welding Technology/Welder at Tyler Junior College
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