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Welding program at Blinn College District
Brenham, TX · Public 2-year · (979) 830-4000 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
- Not reported
- LengthIPEDS
- Not reported
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 63
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard
- Not published (small cohort)
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $48,702
- Typical pay for welders, cutters, solderers and brazersBLS OEWS May 2025, Texas
- $53,340
Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.
About this program
Blinn College District awarded 63 welding credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its largest career program of 7 we list.
| Award | CIP | Completions | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year) | 48.0508 Welding Technology/Welder | 17 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Certificate (1 to under 2 years) | 48.0508 Welding Technology/Welder | 30 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Associate degree | 48.0508 Welding Technology/Welder | 16 | Not reported | Not reported |
On Texas's WIOA eligible training provider list
People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's eligible training provider list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.
| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Welding Certificate Level 1In person · CIP 48.0508 | $6,660+ $129 books | Competency-based or withheld | 12.7% | 29.8% | $2,663 | 275 |
| Welding Certificate Level 2NCCER Core and Level 1 Welding Certificate · In person · CIP 48.0508 | $12,562+ $129 books | Competency-based or withheld | 20% | 61.5% | $4,585 | 40 |
| Welding TechnologyCertification · In person · CIP 48.0508 | $5,340+ $320 books | Competency-based or withheld | 76.2% | 68.8% | $4,744 | 492 |
| Welding Certificate Level 2NCCER Core and Level 1 Welding Certificate · In person · CIP 48.0508 | $11,100+ $129 books | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | 69.6% | $8,474 | 77 |
| Welding TechnologyCertification · In person · CIP 48.0508 | $5,340+ $320 books | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Welding Technology AasNccer Core and Levels 1 4 Welding · In person · CIP 48.0508 | $14,490+ $750 books | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Welding Technology AasNccer Core and Levels 1 4 Welding · In person · CIP 48.0508 | $14,490+ $750 books | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all students who exited between July 2021 and June 2025, not only WIOA-funded ones. Median earnings are one quarter's pay in the second quarter after exit. Suppressed means DOL withheld the figure (a small group, nothing reported, or a data quality hold); for length it can also mean a competency-based program. Matched to this page by provider name, address and field of study (CIP code).
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