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Welding program at Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc.

Houston, TX · Private for-profit 2-year · (800) 510-5072 · School website

On Louisiana'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)
$22,900
Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
$570
Listed cost
$23,470
LengthIPEDS
36 credit hours, 9 months
CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
223
Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 41 graduates
$39,141
Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $73 a month over 10 years
$6,855
Typical pay for welders, cutters, solderers and brazersBLS OEWS May 2025, Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
$57,940

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

Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc. awarded 223 welding credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its second largest career program of 4 we list. Its listed tuition of $22,900 compares with a Texas median wage of $53,340 for welders, cutters, solderers and brazers (BLS, May 2025).

On Louisiana'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
Welding TechnologyWelding Diploma · In person · CIP 48.0508$22,900+ $620 books36 weeks, 25 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).

DOL marks this state's outcome reporting with a data quality note: read completion and employment figures with care.

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