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Welding Technology / Welder programs in Ohio

55 colleges in Ohio 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 Hobart Institute of Welding Technology, Ohio Technical College, and Lorain County 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.

  • Hobart Institute of Welding Technology

    Troy, OH · Less than 2-year · Private nonprofit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $21,409
    Graduation rate
    90%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $60,955
  • Ohio Technical College

    Cleveland, OH · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $34,972
    Graduation rate
    90%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $48,450
  • Lorain County Community College

    Elyria, OH · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (under 12 weeks) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $3,967
    Graduation rate
    31%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,837
  • Owens Community College

    Perrysburg, OH · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree Certificate (under 12 weeks) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $10,369
    Graduation rate
    35%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $37,275
  • Elite Welding Academy LLC

    Cincinnati, OH · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $31,701
    Graduation rate
    89%
    Median debt
    $9,483
  • Pioneer Career and Technology Center

    Shelby, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (under 12 weeks) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $32,219
    Undergrads
    63
  • Apollo Career Center

    Lima, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (under 12 weeks) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Graduation rate
    59%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $43,101
    Median debt
    $8,107
  • Fortis College-Cincinnati

    Cincinnati, OH · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $29,614
    Graduation rate
    50%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,368
  • Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus

    Jefferson, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (under 12 weeks) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $9,599
    Graduation rate
    58%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $42,163
  • Vantage Career Center

    Van Wert, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (under 12 weeks)
    Graduation rate
    92%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $33,875
    Median debt
    $11,978
  • Hocking College

    Nelsonville, OH · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $13,704
    Graduation rate
    37%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $37,791
  • Wayne County Schools Career Center

    Smithville, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (under 12 weeks)
    Average net price
    $29,232
    Graduation rate
    70%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $42,774
  • Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls

    Cuyahoga Falls, OH · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $23,374
    Graduation rate
    47%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $34,509
  • ETI Technical College of Niles

    Niles, OH · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $13,665
    Graduation rate
    63%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $34,017
  • Auburn Career Center

    Concord Twp, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $12,051
    Graduation rate
    69%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $37,032
  • Lakeland Community College

    Kirtland, OH · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (under 12 weeks) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $7,606
    Graduation rate
    24%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $39,612
  • Brown & Clermont Adult Career Campuses

    Bethel, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Graduation rate
    84%
    Undergrads
    101
  • Portage Lakes Career Center

    Uniontown, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $21,759
    Graduation rate
    69%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,316
  • Polaris Career Center

    Middleburg Heights, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $9,931
    Graduation rate
    77%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,718
  • Great Oaks Career Campuses

    Cincinnati, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $12,037
    Graduation rate
    90%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $55,163
  • Lorain County Joint Vocational School District

    Oberlin, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (under 12 weeks)
    Average net price
    $11,578
    Graduation rate
    90%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $35,776
  • Butler Technology and Career Development Schools

    Monroe, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Graduation rate
    76%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $56,645
    Median debt
    $6,396
  • Cincinnati State Technical and Community College

    Cincinnati, OH · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $4,968
    Graduation rate
    16%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $40,137
  • Eastland-Fairfield Career and Technical Schools

    Groveport, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $15,732
    Graduation rate
    81%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $43,780
  • Belmont College

    St Clairsville, OH · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $6,995
    Graduation rate
    43%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $35,329
  • Buckeye Joint Vocational School

    New Philadelphia, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $6,545
    Graduation rate
    88%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $35,889
  • Career and Technology Education Centers of Licking County

    Newark, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Graduation rate
    79%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,002
    Median debt
    $6,500
  • Clark State College

    Springfield, OH · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $12,135
    Graduation rate
    22%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $39,584
  • Northwest State Community College

    Archbold, OH · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $13,555
    Graduation rate
    46%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $40,004
  • Warren County Career Center

    Lebanon, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $24,731
    Graduation rate
    77%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $49,016
  • Columbus State Community College

    Columbus, OH · 4-year · Public

    Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $8,400
    Graduation rate
    28%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $39,435
  • Mid-EastCTC-Adult Education

    Zanesville, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Graduation rate
    72%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $40,416
    Median debt
    $7,600
  • Eastern Gateway Community College

    Steubenville, OH · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
  • Elite Welding Academy South Point

    South Point, OH · Less than 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $24,642
    Graduation rate
    71%
    Median debt
    $9,483
  • Washington County Career Center-Adult Technical Training

    Marietta, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Graduation rate
    79%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $43,749
    Undergrads
    193
  • Buckeye Hills Career Center

    Rio Grande, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $17,231
    Graduation rate
    90%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $40,264
  • Knox County Career Center

    Mount Vernon, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Graduation rate
    100%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,212
    Median debt
    $9,500
  • Mahoning County Career and Technical Center

    Canfield, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Graduation rate
    80%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $37,526
    Undergrads
    80
  • Pickaway Ross Joint Vocational School District

    Chillicothe, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Graduation rate
    100%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $46,485
    Median debt
    $5,500
  • Terra State Community College

    Fremont, OH · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $17,345
    Graduation rate
    39%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,612
  • Tri-Rivers Career Center

    Marion, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $25,605
    Graduation rate
    71%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $48,707
  • University of Rio Grande

    Rio Grande, OH · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $23,686
    Graduation rate
    36%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $41,478
  • Collins Career Technical Center

    Chesapeake, OH · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $9,468
    Graduation rate
    55%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $47,329
  • EHOVE Career Center

    Milan, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Graduation rate
    96%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $40,117
    Median debt
    $7,672
  • Upper Valley Career Center

    Piqua, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $16,282
    Graduation rate
    78%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $52,170
  • Vanguard-Sentinel Adult Career and Technology Center

    Fremont, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (under 12 weeks)
    Graduation rate
    100%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $33,907
    Undergrads
    7
  • Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center

    Ashland, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $9,303
    Graduation rate
    86%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $31,791
  • Canton City Schools Adult Career and Technical Education

    Canton, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $21,634
    Graduation rate
    83%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $42,134
  • Scioto County Career Technical Center

    Lucasville, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $16,765
    Graduation rate
    80%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $40,584
  • Madison Adult Career Center

    Mansfield, OH · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $14,218
    Graduation rate
    85%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $30,941
  • Columbiana County Career and Technical Center

    Lisbon, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $12,133
    Graduation rate
    75%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $33,552
  • Stark State College

    North Canton, OH · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $5,986
    Graduation rate
    23%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $34,661
  • Tri-County Adult Career Center

    Nelsonville, OH · Less than 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Graduation rate
    85%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $26,129
    Undergrads
    7
  • University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

    Cincinnati, OH · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $25,648
    Graduation rate
    75%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $54,810
  • Washington State College of Ohio

    Marietta, OH · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $7,714
    Graduation rate
    32%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $37,988

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