2023 Most Popular Colleges for Welding Technology/Welder in Alabama

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Wielding Major in Alabama” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 Alabama, there were 894 welding technology/welder graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Wielding Major in Alabama” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in welding technology/welder. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular welding technology/welder programs in the United States.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Wielding Major in Alabama” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Most Well Attended Wielding Major in Alabama

The colleges and universities below are the best for alabama wielding students.

Top 2 Most Popular Colleges for Welding Technology/Welder in Alabama

1

Shelton State Community College
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

$34,938 Average Early-Career Earnings

$9,875 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Shelton State Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Wielding Major in Alabama list. Located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, this small public school awarded 22 diplomas to qualified ’s wielding students in 2020-2021.

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2

Bevill State Community College
Jasper, Alabama

$34,370 Average Early-Career Earnings

$11,981 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bevill State Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Wielding Major in Alabama list. Located in Jasper, Alabama, this small public school handed out 104 diplomas to qualified ’s wielding students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Welding Technology/Welder at Bevill State Community College

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.