304 South Colonel Rowe Boulevard, McAllen, TX · Private for-profit, under 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 122 welding
- Program tuition 2023-24
- $17,775 9 mo
- Median pay 1 yr out
- $36,990 undergraduate certificate
Welding Schools in Pharr, TX
4 schools within 25 miles of Pharr reported welding graduates for 2023-24, 841 awards in all. Sorted by distance.
1500 N. Jackson Rd, Pharr, TX · Private for-profit, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 114 welding
- Program tuition 2023-24
- $14,250 7 mo
- Median pay 1 yr out
- $33,959 undergraduate certificate
South Texas College
5.3 mi3201 W. Pecan, McAllen, TX · Public, 4-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 480 welding
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $4,920
- Median pay 1 yr out
- $39,309 undergraduate certificate
1600 North Westgate Drive, Suite 400, Weslaco, TX · Private for-profit, under 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 125 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.