WELD · 25 mi of Bossier City

Welding Schools in Bossier City, LA

2 schools within 25 miles of Bossier City reported welding graduates for 2023-24, 340 awards in all. Sorted by distance.

6220 East Texas, Bossier City, LA · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
166 welding
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$4,339
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$37,382

9500 Industrial Drive, Minden, LA · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
174 welding
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$4,109
Median pay 1 yr out
$36,736 undergraduate certificate

BLS puts the median annual wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Louisiana at $62,250 (middle 80% from $42,810 to $81,750), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.

Licensing rules for welders are set by Louisiana: check them on CareerOneStop. For paid on-the-job training, search the apprenticeship finder.

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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.