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Welding program at Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences
Paterson, NJ · Private for-profit less-than-2-year · (973) 742-0009 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
- $15,200
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $350
- Listed cost
- $15,550
- LengthIPEDS
- 600 clock hours, 6 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 20
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 46 graduates
- $26,736
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $43,208
- Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $81 a month over 10 years
- $7,600
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $48,702
- Typical pay for welders, cutters, solderers and brazersBLS OEWS May 2025, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
- $61,680
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
Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences awarded 20 welding credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its third largest career program of 3 we list. Its listed tuition of $15,200 compares with a New Jersey median wage of $59,440 for welders, cutters, solderers and brazers (BLS, May 2025).
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| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structural Plate Welding AWS D1.1Structural Plate Welding AWS D1.1 · In person · CIP 48.0508 | $13,830+ $125 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).
DOL marks this state's outcome reporting with a data quality note: read completion and employment figures with care.
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