WELD · 25 mi of Cincinnati

Welding Schools in Cincinnati, OH

6 schools within 25 miles of Cincinnati reported welding graduates for 2023-24, 329 awards in all. Sorted by distance.

Cincinnati State Technical and Community College

1.8 mi

3520 Central Parkway, Cincinnati, OH · Public, 4-year

WELD 12
AUTO 17

Grads 2023-24: 12 welding
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $5,517
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $43,841

Fortis College-Cincinnati

10.4 mi

11499 Chester Road Ste 200, Cincinnati, OH · Private for-profit, 2-year

WELD 31
HVAC 36

Grads 2023-24: 31 welding
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $15,268
Median pay 1 yr out: $41,064 undergraduate certificate

Great Oaks Career Campuses

11.5 mi

303 Scarlet Oaks Dr., Cincinnati, OH · Public, under 2-year

WELD 13
HVAC 20
AUTO 19
CNST 9
HEO 9
CNC 8

Grads 2023-24: 13 welding
Program tuition 2023-24: $8,466 11 mo
Median pay 1 yr out: $39,697 undergraduate certificate

Elite Welding Academy LLC

12.2 mi

4670 Dues Drive, Cincinnati, OH · Private for-profit, under 2-year

WELD 69

Grads 2023-24: 69 welding
Program tuition 2023-24: $12,800 7 mo
Median pay 1 yr out: $49,221 undergraduate certificate

Gateway Community and Technical College

14.2 mi

500 Technology Way, Florence, KY · Public, 2-year

WELD 192
ELEC 319
AUTO 265
DSL 190
IMT 115
CDL 106
HVAC 69
PLMB 7

Grads 2023-24: 192 welding
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $4,872
Median pay 1 yr out: $60,680 undergraduate certificate

Butler Technology and Career Development Schools

21.2 mi

101 Jerry Couch Boulevard, Monroe, OH · Public, under 2-year

WELD 12
CDL 103
HVAC 30
HEO 5

Grads 2023-24: 12 welding
Largest program 2025-26: $10,150
Median pay 1 yr out: $45,241 undergraduate certificate

BLS puts the median annual wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Ohio at $50,340 (middle 80% from $38,990 to $70,510), 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.