3700 South IH-35 Suite A, Waco, TX · Private for-profit, 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 13 welding
- Program tuition 2023-24
- $14,250 7 mo
- Median pay 1 yr out
- $33,959 undergraduate certificate
2 schools within 25 miles of Waco reported welding graduates for 2023-24, 576 awards in all. Sorted by distance.
3700 South IH-35 Suite A, Waco, TX · Private for-profit, 2-year
3801 Campus Drive, Waco, TX · Public, 2-year
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.