College Tuition Compare

Request Program Info
  1. Home
  2. Area of Study
  3. Precision Production Trades
  4. Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
  5. Welding Technology/Welder

Welding Technology/Welder Program 2022 Average Tuition Costs

What is Welding Technology/Welder program?

A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to join or cut metal surfaces. Includes instruction in arc welding, resistance welding, brazing and soldering, cutting, high-energy beam welding and cutting, solid state welding, ferrous and non-ferrous materials, oxidation-reduction reactions, welding metallurgy, welding processes and heat treating, structural design, safety, and applicable codes and standards
For the academic year 2021-2022, the average tuition of colleges offering Welding Technology/Welder program is $9,055 for undergraduate programs and $16,097 for graduate programs. The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Welding Technology/Welder programs.
2021-2022 Average Tuition & Fees of Welding Technology/Welder Program
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$4,464$9,055
Graduate$8,865$16,097

Career and Salary after Completing Welding Technology/Welder Program

Next jobs are possible careers after completing Welding Technology/Welder major program. The average wage is based on the employment and wage data (May 2019) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers career is $45,190 and, for Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, the average annual income is $40,240.
Welding Technology/Welder Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2021)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual Wage
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$21.73$45,190
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$19.35$40,240

Average Salary after Completing Welding Technology/Welder Program

The following table shows the average earning of students three years after completing the Welding Technology/Welder program by degree type. The average earning after graduation is $35,022 for undergraduate certificate programs.
DegreeAverage EarningAverage Loan Debt
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$35,022$8,406
Associate's Degree$41,640$14,782

Schools Offering Welding Technology/Welder Programs

You can narrow down your result with location, school type & level, and more filters. Modify Search

900 matched schools
Save School
Request Info

Central Alabama Community College

Alexander City, AL | public, 2-4 years
Tuition & Fees
2021-2022$4,930(in-state) $8,620(out-of-state)
Save School
Request Info

Coastal Alabama Community College

Bay Minette, AL | public, 2-4 years
Tuition & Fees
2021-2022$4,860(in-state) $8,850(out-of-state)
Save School
Request Info

Gadsden State Community College

Gadsden, AL | public, 2-4 years
Tuition & Fees
2021-2022$3,936(in-state) $6,888(out-of-state)
Save School
Request Info

George C Wallace Community College-Dothan

Dothan, AL | public, 2-4 years
Tuition & Fees
2021-2022$4,800(in-state) $8,790(out-of-state)
Save School
Request Info

George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville

Hanceville, AL | public, 2-4 years
Tuition & Fees
2021-2022$4,860(in-state) $8,550(out-of-state)
Save School
Request Info

George C Wallace State Community College-Selma

Selma, AL | public, 2-4 years
Tuition & Fees
2021-2022$4,560(in-state) $8,250(out-of-state)
Save School
Request Info

J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College

Huntsville, AL | public, 2-4 years
Tuition & Fees
2021-2022$4,830(in-state) $8,520(out-of-state)
Save School

J F Ingram State Technical College

Deatsville, AL | public, 2-4 years
Tuition & Fees
2021-2022$5,472(in-state) $5,472(out-of-state)
Save School
Request Info

John C Calhoun State Community College

Tanner, AL | public, 2-4 years
Tuition & Fees
2021-2022$4,940(in-state) $8,630(out-of-state)
Save School
Request Info

Lawson State Community College

Birmingham, AL | public, 2-4 years
Tuition & Fees
2021-2022$4,860(in-state) $8,550(out-of-state)

Related Articles and Ads