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Welding Schools in the Akron area
4 welding programs in the Akron, OH metro area, listed by distance from Akron.
Programs
4
3 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$50,340
welders, cutters, solderers and brazers, BLS May 2025
Lowest listed cost
$4,300
of 3 with a cost, IPEDS
Welding programs, nearest to Akron first
| Program | Where | Type | Program cost | Length | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortis College-Cuyahoga FallsWIOA list | Cuyahoga Falls | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 22 | 5.8 |
| Portage Lakes Career CenterWIOA list | Uniontown | Certificate | $8,995 | 10 months | 15 | 8.3 |
| Akron Testing Laboratory & Welding SchoolWIOA list | Barberton | WIOA list only | $16,452 | Not reported | 8.8 | |
| Maplewood Career CenterWIOA list | Ravenna | WIOA list only | $4,300 | Not reported | 12.3 |
The metro area is the federal (OMB) metropolitan statistical area, so suburbs count with their city. Miles are measured from the city's center to the school's address or ZIP code center.
Paying for training in the Akron area
- WIOA in Ohio: 4,987 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 139 of them Welding.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill
Other Ohio metro areas
- Cincinnati area9 programs
- Cleveland area9 programs
- Columbus area4 programs
- Canton area3 programs