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Welding program at Chattahoochee Technical College
Marietta, GA · Public 2-year · (770) 528-4545 · 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
- 251
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard
- Not published (small cohort)
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $39,330
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $48,702
- Typical pay for welders, cutters, solderers and brazersBLS OEWS May 2025, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
- $49,630
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
Chattahoochee Technical College awarded 251 welding credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its third largest career program of 19 we list.
| Award | CIP | Completions | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year) | 48.0508 Welding Technology/Welder | 219 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Certificate (1 to under 2 years) | 48.0508 Welding Technology/Welder | 32 | Not reported | Not reported |
On Georgia's WIOA eligible training provider list
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| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intro to MIG and FLUX Core Welding with ForkliftCertificate · In person · CIP 48.0508 | $1,907+ $1,892 books | 12 weeks, 40 hours a week | 73.7% | 52.6% | $4,082 | 19 |
| WELDING Program - LWDA 04 OnlyAmerican Welding Society (AWS) · In person · CIP 48.0508 | $4,200 | 3 weeks, 40 hours a week | 90.9% | Suppressed | Suppressed | 11 |
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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