Welding Technology/Welder at Highland Community College in Freeport, IL
Precision Production CERTIFICATE
CIP 48.0508
Total Graduates
27
Class of 2023
Male Graduates
89%
24 of 27
Female Graduates
11%
3 of 27
Annual Tuition
$5,904
In-state rate
Program Overview
Program Details
Program Name Welding Technology/Welder.
Degree Level CERTIFICATE
CIP Code 48.0508
Program Family Precision Production
Recent Outcomes
Total Completions 27 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 89% male, 11% female
Career Outcomes for Graduates
Primary Career Path
Average Starting Salary
$51,000
10-Year Job Growth
+2.2%
Career Readiness Score
0/100
100% Program Match
Related Career Paths
| Career Title | Starting Salary | Growth Rate | Skill Match | Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
SOC: 51-4121 | $40,800 | +2.2% | 0%
| primary100% confidence
|
| $37,648 | -9% | 0%
| primary100% confidence
|
Salary Progression
Starting Salary
$38,250
Peak Salary
$63,750
Total Growth
+67%
Skills You'll Gain
✓ Skills Covered in Program (0)
No specific skills data available
Career Readiness Assessment
Technical Skills Alignment
0%
Education Level Match
85%
Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.
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Institution
School Name Highland Community College
Location Freeport, IL
Cost Information
In-State Tuition $5,904
Out-of-State Tuition $6,048
Average Net Price $5,542
Program Information
CIP Code: 48.0508
CIP Family: 48
IPEDS ID: