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Welding program at Ogeechee Technical College

Statesboro, GA · Public 2-year · (912) 681-5500 · School website

On Georgia's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025) School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

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
82
Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 17 graduates
$35,416
Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
$44,834
National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
$48,702
Typical pay for welders, cutters, solderers and brazersBLS OEWS May 2025, Georgia
$48,430

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

Ogeechee Technical College awarded 82 welding credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its second largest career program of 22 we list.

On Georgia'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 programTuition and feesLengthCompletedEmployed, 2nd quarterMedian earnings, 2nd quarterStudents who exited
Basic Welding for Manufacturing (non-credit)Certificate of Completion · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 48.0508$960+ $1,008 books3 weeks, 40 hours a weekSuppressedSuppressedSuppressedSuppressed
Industrial WeldingCertificate · In person · CIP 48.0508$1,438+ $180 books16 weeks, 8 hours a weekSuppressedSuppressedSuppressedSuppressed
Vertical Shielded Metal Arc Welder Fabricator--vsm1Certificate · In person · CIP 48.0508$1,349+ $170 books12 weeks, 16 hours a weekSuppressedSuppressedSuppressedSuppressed

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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