Welding Schools in the Oklahoma City area

Oklahoma City, OK metro area

Programs

3 within 10 miles

Median pay here

$48,760

welders, cutters, solderers and brazers, BLS May 2025

Lowest listed cost

$2,025

of 4 with a cost, IPEDS

Welding Schools in the Oklahoma City area at a glance

Open to the public: 7 programs: 7 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
Distance from Oklahoma City: 3 within 10 miles; nearest 6.7 miles, farthest 34.4 miles
Listed program cost: 4 of 7 list one: $2,025 to $3,120, middle $2,850 (IPEDS)
Program length: 4 colleges list a length: 9 months to 20 months (IPEDS)
Completions, 2023-24: 188 welding awards at the 7 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
Pay here: $48,760 median for welders, cutters, solderers and brazers ($23.44 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $37,560 to $70,640; 2,200 employed in the metro area; Oklahoma median $49,720 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)

Program	Where	Type	Program cost	Length	Completions	Miles
Mid-Del Technology Center	Midwest City	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	10	6.7
Metro Technology Centers	Oklahoma City	Certificate	$3,120	20 months	31	8.0
Moore Norman Technology Center	Norman	Certificate	$2,850	9 months	30	8.8
Eastern Oklahoma County Technology Center	Choctaw	Certificate	$2,025	11 months	10	15.4
Francis Tuttle Technology Center	Oklahoma City	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	28	16.1
Canadian Valley Technology Center	El Reno	Certificate	$2,544	10 months	64	22.9
Mid-America Technology Center	Wayne	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	15	34.4

College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Oklahoma City, OK, read October 8, 2026.

WIOA in Oklahoma: 795 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 57 of them Welding.
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