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Welding program at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski

Pulaski, TN · Public 2-year · (931) 424-4014 · School website

On Tennessee's WIOA training list (U.S. DOL file, programs listed June 30, 2025) School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Council on Occupational Education

The program in figures

Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
$4,620
Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
$882
Listed cost
$5,502
LengthIPEDS
1,296 clock hours, 12 months
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
24
Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 19 graduates
$38,268
Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
$52,577
National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
$48,702
Typical pay for welders, cutters, solderers and brazersBLS OEWS May 2025, Tennessee
$48,040

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

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski awarded 24 welding credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its second largest career program of 8 we list. Its listed tuition of $4,620 compares with a Tennessee median wage of $48,040 for welders, cutters, solderers and brazers (BLS, May 2025).

On Tennessee's WIOA eligible training list

People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's approved training list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.

Listed programListed costWeeksCompletedEmployed, Q2Median earnings, Q2
WELDING TECHNOLOGY$4,4194463.8%75.6%$9,454

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all participants who exited between July 2021 and June 2025. Suppressed means the state withheld a small count. Matched to this school by name and address.

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