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Welding program at Universal Technical Institute of California Inc
Rancho Cucamonga, CA · Private for-profit 2-year · School website
On California's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025) 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 (1 to under 2 years)
- $25,050
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $570
- Listed cost
- $25,620
- LengthIPEDS
- 36 credit hours, 9 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 170
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 496 graduates
- $37,568
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $52,936
- 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, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
- $52,050
- 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, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA, read October 8, 2026.
On the WIOA list (California)
| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welding Technology (560)Welding Diploma · In person · CIP 48.0508 | $25,050+ $620 books | 36 weeks, 50 hours a week | 88.8% | 28.7% | $9,360 | 188 |
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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