WELD · 25 mi of Duluth

Welding Schools in Duluth, GA

6 schools within 25 miles of Duluth reported welding graduates for 2023-24, 632 awards in all. Sorted by distance.

Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta

3.6 mi

2025 Satellite Pointe, Duluth, GA · Private for-profit, 2-year

WELD 98
A&P 255

Grads 2023-24: 98 welding
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $16,657
Median pay 1 yr out: $41,873 undergraduate certificate

Gwinnett Technical College

5.5 mi

5150 Sugarloaf Parkway, Lawrenceville, GA · Public, 2-year

WELD 61
AUTO 203
HVAC 77
CARP 59
DSL 55
IMT 23

Grads 2023-24: 61 welding
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $3,524
Median pay 1 yr out: $40,980 undergraduate certificate

Georgia Piedmont Technical College

15.4 mi

495 N Indian Creek Dr, Clarkston, GA · Public, 2-year

WELD 135
HVAC 121
AUTO 116
CDL 48
CARP 1

Grads 2023-24: 135 welding
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $3,386
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $40,636

Fortis College-Smyrna

23.6 mi

2140 South Cobb Drive, Smyrna, GA · Private for-profit, 2-year

WELD 43
HVAC 55

Grads 2023-24: 43 welding
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $16,168
Median pay 1 yr out: $41,064 undergraduate certificate

Chattahoochee Technical College

23.6 mi

980 S Cobb Drive Dr SE, Marietta, GA · Public, 2-year

WELD 251
AUTO 291
HVAC 147
IMT 120
CDL 118
DSL 59
CARP 14
CNC 13
A&P 11
BODY 2

Grads 2023-24: 251 welding
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $3,540
Median pay 1 yr out: $37,707 undergraduate certificate

Atlanta Technical College

24.8 mi

1560 Metropolitan Pkwy SW, Atlanta, GA · Public, 2-year

WELD 44
HVAC 118
CARP 86
AUTO 82
CDL 53
DSL 51
LINE 39
PLMB 29
ELEC 26
A&P 19
BODY 8

Grads 2023-24: 44 welding
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $3,382
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $37,957

BLS puts the median annual wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Georgia at $48,430 (middle 80% from $38,030 to $65,160), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Directory (HD2024), NCES; College Scorecard institution data (2025-26 charges, released Nov 2, 2026) and field-of-study data (Oct 15, 2026); FMCSA Training Provider Registry (as of 2026-11-02); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-02. How we build this list.