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Welding program at York County School of Technology-Adult & Continuing Education
York, PA · Public less-than-2-year · (717) 747-2130 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
- $13,475
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $1,010
- Listed cost
- $14,485
- LengthIPEDS
- 900 clock hours, 11 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 56
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard
- Not published (small cohort)
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $44,368
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $48,702
- Typical pay for welders, cutters, solderers and brazersBLS OEWS May 2025, York-Hanover, PA
- $55,070
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
York County School of Technology-Adult & Continuing Education awarded 56 welding credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its second largest career program of 8 we list. Its listed tuition of $13,475 compares with a Pennsylvania median wage of $52,900 for welders, cutters, solderers and brazers (BLS, May 2025).
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| Listed program | Listed cost | Weeks | Completed | Employed, Q2 | Median earnings, Q2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welding Technology | $13,025 | 47 | 70% | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Basic Welding | $3,256 | 10 | 95.7% | 19% | $8,559 |
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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