WELD · 25 mi of Corpus Christi

Welding Schools in Corpus Christi, TX

3 schools within 25 miles of Corpus Christi reported welding graduates for 2023-24, 332 awards in all. Sorted by distance.

Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi

12.6 mi

2422 Airline Road, Corpus Christi, TX · Private for-profit, 2-year

WELD 39

Grads 2023-24: 39 welding
Program tuition 2023-24: $14,250 7 mo
Median pay 1 yr out: $33,959 undergraduate certificate

Del Mar College

14.3 mi

101 Baldwin Blvd., Corpus Christi, TX · Public, 4-year

WELD 259
HVAC 128
CNST 30
A&P 23
ELEC 13
AUTO 11
DSL 11
CNC 4
BODY 2

Grads 2023-24: 259 welding
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $3,440
Median pay 1 yr out: $41,304 associate degree

Miller-Motte College-STVT-Corpus Christi

15.9 mi

2000 South Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi, TX · Private for-profit, under 2-year

WELD 34
AUTO 31
CDL 13

Grads 2023-24: 34 welding
Program tuition 2023-24: $20,663 10 mo
Median pay 1 yr out: $39,883 undergraduate certificate

BLS puts the median annual wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Texas at $53,340 (middle 80% from $38,380 to $80,240), 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.