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Welding Technology / Welder programs in Minnesota

22 colleges in Minnesota offer Welding Technology / Welder, from certificate (1 to 2 years) to certificate (12 weeks to 1 year). The most graduates in 2023-24 came from Anoka Technical College, Dakota County Technical College, and South Central College.

Updated · Sources: IPEDS 2023-24, College Scorecard

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Colleges

Sorted by graduates in Welding Technology / Welder. No college pays to be on this list or to rank higher.

  • Anoka Technical College

    Anoka, MN · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $16,953
    Graduation rate
    66%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $47,746
  • Dakota County Technical College

    Rosemount, MN · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $13,548
    Graduation rate
    58%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $51,938
  • South Central College

    North Mankato, MN · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $9,082
    Graduation rate
    39%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $45,068
  • Central Lakes College-Brainerd

    Brainerd, MN · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $13,869
    Graduation rate
    53%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $42,162
  • Minnesota North College

    Hibbing, MN · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (2 to 4 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $10,432
    Graduation rate
    42%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $45,570
  • Ridgewater College

    Willmar, MN · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (2 to 4 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $10,046
    Graduation rate
    50%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $43,827
  • Alexandria Technical & Community College

    Alexandria, MN · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $13,691
    Graduation rate
    60%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $49,393
  • Hennepin Technical College

    Brooklyn Park, MN · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $10,272
    Graduation rate
    42%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $49,460
  • Lake Superior College

    Duluth, MN · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (2 to 4 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $15,492
    Graduation rate
    42%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $46,449
  • Dunwoody College of Technology

    Minneapolis, MN · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $26,939
    Graduation rate
    66%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $61,511
  • Minnesota West Community and Technical College

    Granite Falls, MN · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $11,191
    Graduation rate
    52%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $45,285
  • Rochester Community and Technical College

    Rochester, MN · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $14,435
    Graduation rate
    29%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $45,287
  • Saint Paul College

    Saint Paul, MN · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $11,495
    Graduation rate
    40%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,399
  • Riverland Community College

    Austin, MN · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $7,427
    Graduation rate
    52%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $45,247
  • Minneapolis Community and Technical College

    Minneapolis, MN · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $13,812
    Graduation rate
    20%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $40,086
  • Minnesota State College Southeast

    Winona, MN · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $16,140
    Graduation rate
    47%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $43,613
  • Northland Community and Technical College

    Thief River Falls, MN · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $13,975
    Graduation rate
    56%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $44,425
  • St Cloud Technical and Community College

    Saint Cloud, MN · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $9,635
    Graduation rate
    45%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $46,874
  • Pine Technical & Community College

    Pine City, MN · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $12,798
    Graduation rate
    36%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $41,232
  • Century College

    White Bear Lake, MN · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $10,906
    Graduation rate
    31%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $46,424
  • Minnesota State Community and Technical College

    Fergus Falls, MN · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $12,556
    Graduation rate
    47%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $45,591
  • Northwest Technical College

    Bemidji, MN · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $10,996
    Graduation rate
    50%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $42,930

Program 48.0508, CIP 2020. Colleges and award levels from IPEDS 2023-24 completions; costs and outcomes from College Scorecard (June 2026).