300 Campus Drive, Parkersburg, WV · Public, 4-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 20 welding
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $4,612
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $38,665
Welding Schools in Parkersburg, WV
2 schools within 25 miles of Parkersburg reported welding graduates for 2023-24, 29 awards in all. Sorted by distance.
21740 State Route 676, Marietta, OH · Public, under 2-year
- Grads 2023-24
- 9 welding
- Program tuition 2023-24
- $8,790
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $38,529
BLS puts the median annual wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in West Virginia at $48,810 (middle 80% from $36,700 to $73,780), 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.