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Welding program at Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville

Nashville, TN · Private for-profit 2-year · (615) 226-3990 · School website

School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges

The program in figures

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
$23,274
Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
$1,974
Listed cost
$25,248
LengthIPEDS
30 credit hours, 8 months
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
219
Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 1,223 graduates
$37,249
Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
$51,214
Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $94 a month over 10 years
$8,866
National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
$48,702
Typical pay for welders, cutters, solderers and brazersBLS OEWS May 2025, Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
$49,460

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About this program

Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville awarded 219 welding credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its largest career program of 2 we list. Its listed tuition of $23,274 compares with a Tennessee median wage of $48,040 for welders, cutters, solderers and brazers (BLS, May 2025).

AwardCIPCompletionsLengthTuition
Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)48.0508 Welding Technology/Welder18230 credit hours, 8 months$23,274
Certificate (1 to under 2 years)48.0508 Welding Technology/Welder3730 credit hours, 8 months$23,274
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