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Welding Technology / Welder programs in North Carolina

60 colleges in North Carolina 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 Central Piedmont Community College, Pitt Community College, and Wake Technical Community 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.

  • Central Piedmont Community College

    Charlotte, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $3,345
    Graduation rate
    31%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $37,865
  • Pitt Community College

    Winterville, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $7,337
    Graduation rate
    35%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $37,259
  • Wake Technical Community College

    Raleigh, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $8,759
    Graduation rate
    33%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $41,769
  • Wayne Community College

    Goldsboro, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $2,245
    Graduation rate
    49%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $34,148
  • Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

    Salisbury, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $7,981
    Graduation rate
    35%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $34,936
  • Catawba Valley Community College

    Hickory, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $10,528
    Graduation rate
    35%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,977
  • NASCAR Technical Institute

    Mooresville, NC · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $28,915
    Graduation rate
    65%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $52,873
  • Fayetteville Technical Community College

    Fayetteville, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $3,589
    Graduation rate
    24%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $31,861
  • College of the Albemarle

    Elizabeth City, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $2,253
    Graduation rate
    35%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $33,234
  • Sampson Community College

    Clinton, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $3,108
    Graduation rate
    56%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $33,409
  • Wilkes Community College

    Wilkesboro, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $-264
    Graduation rate
    55%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $34,728
  • Davidson-Davie Community College

    Thomasville, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $8,753
    Graduation rate
    46%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,337
  • Forsyth Technical Community College

    Winston-Salem, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $7,200
    Graduation rate
    34%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $34,139
  • Johnston Community College

    Smithfield, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $1,776
    Graduation rate
    37%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $37,310
  • Isothermal Community College

    Spindale, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $10,758
    Graduation rate
    55%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $33,325
  • Central Carolina Community College

    Sanford, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $5,446
    Graduation rate
    43%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $33,525
  • Alamance Community College

    Graham, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $6,109
    Graduation rate
    39%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $34,241
  • Blue Ridge Community College

    Flat Rock, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $5,756
    Graduation rate
    50%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,324
  • Craven Community College

    New Bern, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $3,289
    Graduation rate
    48%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $34,231
  • Beaufort County Community College

    Washington, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $6,500
    Graduation rate
    48%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $32,519
  • Cape Fear Community College

    Wilmington, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $9,610
    Graduation rate
    34%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,654
  • Piedmont Community College

    Roxboro, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $1,095
    Graduation rate
    20%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $33,274
  • Lenoir Community College

    Kinston, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $4,127
    Graduation rate
    36%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $33,866
  • Richmond Community College

    Hamlet, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $5,071
    Graduation rate
    46%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $29,951
  • Vance-Granville Community College

    Henderson, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $3,286
    Graduation rate
    53%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $34,304
  • Martin Community College

    Williamston, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $2,676
    Graduation rate
    39%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $26,016
  • Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

    Asheville, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $11,602
    Graduation rate
    40%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,048
  • Gaston College

    Dallas, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $6,592
    Graduation rate
    63%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $35,386
  • Surry Community College

    Dobson, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $4,961
    Graduation rate
    6%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,012
  • Randolph Community College

    Asheboro, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $6,918
    Graduation rate
    58%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $33,336
  • Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $10,810
    Graduation rate
    45%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $34,515
  • Montgomery Community College

    Troy, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $13,832
    Graduation rate
    84%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $32,742
  • Cleveland Community College

    Shelby, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $995
    Graduation rate
    32%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $33,755
  • Southwestern Community College

    Sylva, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $5,207
    Graduation rate
    53%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $34,145
  • Brunswick Community College

    Bolivia, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $9,009
    Graduation rate
    40%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,668
  • James Sprunt Community College

    Kenansville, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $1,863
    Graduation rate
    48%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $29,307
  • Guilford Technical Community College

    Jamestown, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $15,002
    Graduation rate
    31%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $33,934
  • Coastal Carolina Community College

    Jacksonville, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $9,461
    Graduation rate
    49%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,444
  • Rockingham Community College

    Wentworth, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $2,060
    Graduation rate
    35%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $32,480
  • Edgecombe Community College

    Tarboro, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $0
    Graduation rate
    37%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $33,267
  • Mayland Community College

    Spruce Pine, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $5,861
    Graduation rate
    46%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $34,663
  • Pamlico Community College

    Grantsboro, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $1,321
    Graduation rate
    54%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $30,005
  • McDowell Technical Community College

    Marion, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $7,784
    Graduation rate
    48%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $33,035
  • Southeastern Community College

    Whiteville, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $9,148
    Graduation rate
    43%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $30,284
  • Bladen Community College

    Dublin, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $9,551
    Graduation rate
    23%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $30,591
  • Carteret Community College

    Morehead City, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $10,764
    Graduation rate
    49%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $33,357
  • Halifax Community College

    Weldon, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $9,040
    Graduation rate
    35%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $31,644
  • Miller-Motte College-Raleigh

    Raleigh, NC · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $22,736
    Graduation rate
    79%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $31,102
  • Durham Technical Community College

    Durham, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $1,664
    Graduation rate
    45%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,142
  • Wilson Community College

    Wilson, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $3,064
    Graduation rate
    27%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $32,973
  • Tri-County Community College

    Murphy, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $7,799
    Graduation rate
    54%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $32,232
  • Roanoke-Chowan Community College

    Ahoskie, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $5,570
    Graduation rate
    37%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $29,324
  • Mitchell Community College

    Statesville, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $6,481
    Graduation rate
    28%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $33,298
  • South Piedmont Community College

    Polkton, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $6,675
    Graduation rate
    38%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $37,308
  • Stanly Community College

    Albemarle, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $5,721
    Graduation rate
    48%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,686
  • Robeson Community College

    Lumberton, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $2,892
    Graduation rate
    33%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $29,036
  • Nash Community College

    Rocky Mount, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $3,338
    Graduation rate
    41%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $34,912
  • Western Piedmont Community College

    Morganton, NC · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $6,448
    Graduation rate
    49%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $34,195
  • Haywood Community College

    Clyde, NC · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $6,723
    Graduation rate
    34%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $34,770
  • Miller-Motte College-Fayetteville

    Fayetteville, NC · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $26,409
    Graduation rate
    78%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $31,102

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