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Welding Schools in Michigan
Colleges and schools: 30
Programs
30
all sources
Median pay
$49,990
welders, cutters, solderers and brazers, BLS May 2025; U.S. $53,750
On the WIOA list
59
Welding programs, U.S. DOL file
Welding Schools in Michigan: the figures
- Programs we list
- 30 in Michigan: 30 at colleges and schools.
- Colleges and schools
- 29 public and 1 private; 685 welding completions in 2023-24 at the 29 that reported any (IPEDS).
- Median pay
- $49,990 a year for welders, cutters, solderers and brazers in Michigan, against $53,750 for the U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
- WIOA training funds
- WIOA in Michigan: 2,599 programs from 298 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 59 of them welding.
- WIOA results
- 59 welding programs on Michigan's list; middle values: 86.7% of students who exited completed (39 programs report it); 76.5% were employed in the second quarter after exit (37); $8,912 median earnings in that quarter (37) (U.S. DOL file).
- Metro areas
- 1 Michigan metro area has a page; the largest list, Detroit, has 7 programs.
By metro area
- Detroit area7 programs · median pay $51,810
Every welding program in Michigan
| Program | Where | Type | Completions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpena Community CollegeWIOA list | Alpena | Certificate | 11 |
| Bay de Noc Community College | Escanaba | Certificate | 12 |
| Delta College | University Center | Certificate | 97 |
| Ferris State UniversityWIOA list | Big Rapids | Associate | 51 |
| Gogebic Community CollegeWIOA list | Ironwood | Certificate | 9 |
| Grand Rapids Community CollegeWIOA list | Grand Rapids | Certificate | 45 |
| Henry Ford College | Dearborn | Certificate | 0 |
| Jackson CollegeWIOA list | Jackson | Certificate | 13 |
| Kalamazoo Valley Community College | Kalamazoo | Certificate | 20 |
| Kellogg Community CollegeWIOA list | Battle Creek | Certificate | 16 |
| Kirtland Community CollegeWIOA list | Grayling | Certificate | 18 |
| Lake Michigan CollegeWIOA list | Benton Harbor | Certificate | 6 |
| Lansing Community CollegeWIOA list | Lansing | Certificate | 32 |
| Macomb Community CollegeWIOA list | Warren | Certificate | 23 |
| Mid Michigan CollegeWIOA list | Harrison | Certificate | 21 |
| Monroe County Community CollegeWIOA list | Monroe | Certificate | 10 |
| Montcalm Community CollegeWIOA list | Sidney | Certificate | 4 |
| Mott Community CollegeWIOA list | Flint | Certificate | 4 |
| Muskegon Community CollegeWIOA list | Muskegon | Certificate | 7 |
| North Central Michigan CollegeWIOA list | Petoskey | Associate | 1 |
| Northern Michigan University | Marquette | Certificate | 30 |
| Northwestern Michigan College | Traverse City | Certificate | 6 |
| Oakland Community College | Auburn Hills | Certificate | 14 |
| Schoolcraft Community College DistrictWIOA list | Livonia | Certificate | 18 |
| Southwestern Michigan CollegeWIOA list | Dowagiac | Certificate | 22 |
| St Clair County Community College | Port Huron | Associate | 4 |
| Universal Technical Institute-CantonWIOA list | Canton | Certificate | 83 |
| Washtenaw Community CollegeWIOA list | Ann Arbor | Certificate | 97 |
| Wayne County Community College District | Detroit | Certificate | 3 |
| West Shore Community CollegeWIOA list | Scottville | Certificate | 8 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Michigan, read October 8, 2026.
The same in every state: ways to pay for welding training