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Welding program at Universal Technical Institute-West Texas
Austin, TX · Private for-profit 2-year · (737) 284-3100 · School website
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)
- $23,800
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $570
- Listed cost
- $24,370
- LengthIPEDS
- 36 credit hours, 9 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 136
- 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, Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
- $59,040
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About this program
Universal Technical Institute-West Texas awarded 136 welding credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its second largest career program of 4 we list. Its listed tuition of $23,800 compares with a Texas median wage of $53,340 for welders, cutters, solderers and brazers (BLS, May 2025).
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