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Welding program at Carteret Community College
Morehead City, NC · Public 2-year · (252) 222-6000 · 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
- 22
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard
- Not published (small cohort)
- Typical pay for welders, cutters, solderers and brazersBLS OEWS May 2025, North Carolina
- $50,590
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
Carteret Community College awarded 22 welding credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its number 4 career program of 10 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 | 3 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Associate degree | 48.0508 Welding Technology/Welder | 2 | Not reported | Not reported |
On North Carolina'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welding I (General) CertificateAmerican Welding Society · In person · CIP 48.0508 | $180+ $500 books | 18 weeks, 16 hours a week | 11.8% | 52.6% | $4,058 | 34 |
| Welding Technology AA/ASWelding Technology · In person · CIP 48.0508 | $4,766+ $3,400 books | 75 weeks, 12 hours a week | 47.8% | 61.9% | $4,675 | 46 |
| Welding Technology Certificate WFD/CENCCER Welding Level I, II, III · In person · CIP 48.0508 | $950+ $1,000 books | 16 weeks, 8 hours a week | 23.8% | 60% | $5,301 | 42 |
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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