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Western Technical College Majors and Degree Programs

This overview covers the essential stats on Western Technical College, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.

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* Degrees Offered

• Most Popular Majors
• Highest-Paid Majors
• All Majors by Study Area

In the most recent reporting year, students from 7 majors graduated from Western Technical College.

Degree Levels Offered

At Western Technical College, students can earn anything from certificates through the bachelor’s degree.

Degree Level	Offered
Certificate	✓
Associate	✓
Bachelor’s	✓
Master’s	—
Doctorate	—

Completions: 1,758 undergraduate (1,758 total)

Top Majors

Here are the majors that graduate the most students at Western Technical College.

Most Popular Majors	Graduates
Multi-Disciplinary Studies	879
Ground Transportation.	346
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General.	191
Precision Metal Working.	148
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians.	95

The Best-Paying Majors

Among Western Technical College programs with salary data, these majors lead on average graduate earnings.

Highest-Paying Majors	Average Salary
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians.	$33,165
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General.	$32,197
Precision Metal Working.	$30,684
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.	$19,523

Majors by Area of Study

The majors at Western Technical College are organized below by area of study, with graduates, average salary, and specializations for each.

Multi-Disciplinary Studies

Major	Graduates	Average Salary
Multi-Disciplinary Studies	879	NA

Transportation and Materials Moving

Major	Graduates	Average Salary
Ground Transportation. ↳ Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor.	346	NA

Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians

Major	Graduates	Average Salary
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General. ↳ Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. · Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician. · Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General.	191	$32,197

Precision Production

Major	Graduates	Average Salary
Precision Metal Working. ↳ Welding Technology/Welder.	148	$30,684

Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields

Major	Graduates	Average Salary
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician.	95	$33,165

Health Professions and Related Programs

Major	Graduates	Average Salary
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. ↳ Medical/Clinical Assistant.	80	$19,523

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

Major	Graduates	Average Salary
Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Office Management and Supervision.	19	NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Western Technical College along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

More about our data sources and methodologies.