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Welding program at Ranken Technical College
Saint Louis, MO · Private nonprofit 4-year · (314) 371-0236 · School website
On Missouri's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025) School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Higher Learning Commission
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
- 44
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 73 graduates
- $45,004
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $54,143
- Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $101 a month over 10 years
- $9,500
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $48,702
- Typical pay for welders, cutters, solderers and brazersBLS OEWS May 2025, St. Louis, MO-IL
- $51,640
- Cost, length and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- Earnings and debt: College Scorecard data files, June 10, 2026, read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, St. Louis, MO-IL, read October 8, 2026.
Awards in this program
| Award | CIP | Completions | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year) | 48.0508 Welding Technology/Welder | 19 | Not reported | Not reported |
| Certificate (1 to under 2 years) | 48.0508 Welding Technology/Welder | 25 | Not reported | Not reported |
On the WIOA list (Missouri)
| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fabrication And Welding TechnologyC1-CERTIFICATE 1 YEAR BUT < 2 YEAR-Fabrication And Welding Technology · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 48.0508 | $16,680+ $1,990 books | 32 weeks, 40 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | 7 |
| Fabrication And Welding Technology-Evening (ct1)C0-CERTIFICATE < 1 YEAR-Fabrication And Welding Technology · In person · CIP 48.0508 | $12,635+ $1,790 books | 6 weeks, 8 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | 3 |
| Fabrication And Welding Technology-Evening (ct2)C0-certificate < 1 Year · In person · CIP 48.0508 | $12,635+ $1,790 books | 8 weeks, 8 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Fabrication And Welding Technology-PRYC1-certificate 1 Year But < 2 Year · Hybrid (in person and online) · CIP 48.0508 | $16,200+ $1,935 books | 32 weeks, 40 hours a week | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
Source: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov (ETA-9171), June 30, 2025 file, read October 8, 2026. Matched by name, address and CIP code.
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