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Welding Technology / Welder programs in Washington

22 colleges in Washington 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 Peninsula College, Clark College, and South Puget Sound 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.

  • Peninsula College

    Port Angeles, WA · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (under 12 weeks) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $9,246
    Graduation rate
    37%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $37,078
  • Clark College

    Vancouver, WA · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (2 to 4 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $11,465
    Graduation rate
    39%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $42,356
  • South Puget Sound Community College

    Olympia, WA · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (under 12 weeks) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $9,132
    Graduation rate
    44%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $45,039
  • Everett Community College

    Everett, WA · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (under 12 weeks) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $10,684
    Graduation rate
    37%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $45,434
  • Bellingham Technical College

    Bellingham, WA · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $5,997
    Graduation rate
    42%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $49,748
  • South Seattle College

    Seattle, WA · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (under 12 weeks) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $6,004
    Graduation rate
    31%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $44,486
  • Clover Park Technical College

    Lakewood, WA · 4-year · Public

    Associate's degree Certificate (2 to 4 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $9,864
    Graduation rate
    43%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $41,787
  • Walla Walla Community College

    Walla Walla, WA · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $9,406
    Graduation rate
    38%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $43,526
  • Spokane Community College

    Spokane, WA · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $5,473
    Graduation rate
    33%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $41,984
  • Bates Technical College

    Tacoma, WA · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (2 to 4 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $6,292
    Graduation rate
    43%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $50,051
  • Perry Technical Institute

    Yakima, WA · 2-year · Private nonprofit

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $20,047
    Graduation rate
    79%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $57,764
  • Renton Technical College

    Renton, WA · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (2 to 4 years) Certificate (under 12 weeks) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $8,296
    Graduation rate
    46%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $49,782
  • Lake Washington Institute of Technology

    Kirkland, WA · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $6,817
    Graduation rate
    37%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $50,669
  • Olympic College

    Bremerton, WA · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (under 12 weeks) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $7,172
    Graduation rate
    31%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $43,169
  • Grays Harbor College

    Aberdeen, WA · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (under 12 weeks) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $4,783
    Graduation rate
    39%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $40,865
  • Green River College

    Auburn, WA · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $13,803
    Graduation rate
    39%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $50,712
  • Centralia College

    Centralia, WA · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $9,862
    Graduation rate
    42%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $43,140
  • Lower Columbia College

    Longview, WA · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (under 12 weeks)
    Average net price
    $7,630
    Graduation rate
    23%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $40,691
  • Columbia Basin College

    Pasco, WA · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $8,317
    Graduation rate
    33%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $46,680
  • Skagit Valley College

    Mount Vernon, WA · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $6,064
    Graduation rate
    36%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $43,505
  • Big Bend Community College

    Moses Lake, WA · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $12,210
    Graduation rate
    42%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $43,814
  • Wenatchee Valley College

    Wenatchee, WA · 4-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (under 12 weeks) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $9,722
    Graduation rate
    43%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $41,127

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