1200 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN · Private nonprofit, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 41 welding
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $11,118
- Median pay 1 yr out
- $45,065 undergraduate certificate
4 schools within 25 miles of Memphis reported welding graduates for 2023-24, 256 awards in all. Sorted by distance.
1200 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN · Private nonprofit, 2-year
550 Alabama Ave, Memphis, TN · Public, 2-year
6530 Interstate Blvd., Horn Lake, MS · Private for-profit, under 2-year
2000 W. Broadway, West Memphis, AR · Public, 2-year
BLS puts the median annual wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Tennessee at $48,040 (middle 80% from $37,840 to $64,200), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.
Licensing rules for welders are set by Tennessee: check them on CareerOneStop. For paid on-the-job training, search the apprenticeship finder.
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.