Welding Schools in the Canton area

Canton-Massillon, OH metro area

Programs

2 within 10 miles

Median pay here

$50,510

welders, cutters, solderers and brazers, BLS May 2025

Lowest listed cost

$5,954

of 2 with a cost, DOL WIOA list and IPEDS

Welding Schools in the Canton area at a glance

Open to the public: 3 programs: 2 at colleges and schools (IPEDS), 1 known only from the WIOA list
Distance from Canton: 2 within 10 miles; nearest 5.5 miles, farthest 11.0 miles
Listed program cost: 2 of 3 list one: $5,954 to $9,230 (DOL WIOA list and IPEDS)
Program length: 1 college lists a length: 9 months (IPEDS)
Completions, 2023-24: 3 welding awards at the 1 college that reported any (IPEDS)
On the WIOA list: 2 of 3 on Ohio's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
Pay here: $50,510 median for welders, cutters, solderers and brazers ($24.29 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $44,450 to $69,130; 860 employed in the metro area; Ohio median $50,340 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)

Program	Where	Type	Program cost	Length	Completions	Miles
Canton City Schools Adult Career and Technical EducationWIOA list	Canton	Certificate	$9,230	9 months	3	5.5
Stark State College	North Canton	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	0	6.8
Alliance Career CenterWIOA list	Alliance	WIOA list only	$5,954	Not reported		11.0

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