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Welding program at Riverside City College

Riverside, CA · Public 2-year · School website

School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior 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
68
Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard
Not published (small cohort)
Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
$67,355
National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
$48,702
Typical pay for welders, cutters, solderers and brazersBLS OEWS May 2025, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
$52,050

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

Riverside City College awarded 68 welding credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its number 8 career program of 10 we list.

AwardCIPCompletionsLengthTuition
Certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)48.0508 Welding Technology/Welder53Not reportedNot reported
Certificate (1 to under 2 years)48.0508 Welding Technology/Welder9Not reportedNot reported
Associate degree48.0508 Welding Technology/Welder6Not reportedNot reported

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