WELD · 25 mi of Katy

Welding Schools in Katy, TX

2 schools within 25 miles of Katy reported welding graduates for 2023-24, 95 awards in all. Sorted by distance.

Precision Welding Academy

10.4 mi

18830 Gummert Road, Katy, TX · Private for-profit, under 2-year

WELD 81

Grads 2023-24: 81 welding
Largest program 2025-26: $25,200

Fortis College

12.2 mi

1201 West Oaks Mall, Houston, TX · Private for-profit, 2-year

WELD 14
HVAC 41

Grads 2023-24: 14 welding
Program tuition 2023-24: $20,484 12 mo
Median pay 1 yr out: $25,004 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.

Licensing rules for welders are set by Texas: 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.