WELD · 25 mi of New Bern

Welding Schools in New Bern, NC

2 schools within 25 miles of New Bern reported welding graduates for 2023-24, 86 awards in all. Sorted by distance.

Craven Community College

2.2 mi

800 College Ct, New Bern, NC · Public, 2-year

WELD 60
AUTO 52
A&P 25
CNC 24

Grads 2023-24: 60 welding
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $2,022
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $40,874

Pamlico Community College

13.6 mi

5049 Hwy 306 South, Grantsboro, NC · Public, 2-year

WELD 26

Grads 2023-24: 26 welding
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $1,946
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $33,430

BLS puts the median annual wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in North Carolina at $50,590 (middle 80% from $38,540 to $71,240), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.

Licensing rules for welders are set by North Carolina: 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.