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Welding Schools in the Brownsville area

Brownsville-Harlingen, TX metro area

Programs

5 within 10 miles

Median pay here

$45,020

welders, cutters, solderers and brazers, BLS May 2025

Lowest listed cost

$4,200

of 6 with a cost, DOL WIOA list and IPEDS

Welding Schools in the Brownsville area at a glance

Open to the public: 6 programs: 1 at colleges and schools (IPEDS), 5 known only from the WIOA list
Distance from Brownsville: 5 within 10 miles; nearest 3.0 miles, farthest 17.3 miles
Listed program cost: 6 of 6 list one: $4,200 to $24,100, middle $8,000 (DOL WIOA list and IPEDS)
Program length: 1 college lists a length: 7 months (IPEDS)
Completions, 2023-24: 125 welding awards at the 1 college that reported any (IPEDS)
On the WIOA list: 5 of 6 on Texas's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025); middle 76% of exiters employed in the second quarter (3 report it); middle completion 97% (3 report it)
Pay here: $45,020 median for welders, cutters, solderers and brazers ($21.64 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $30,230 to $76,710; 650 employed in the metro area; Texas median $53,340 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)

Program	Where	Type	Program cost	Length	Completions	Miles
Hi-Tech Welding AcademyWIOA list	Olmito	WIOA list only	$4,200	Not reported		3.0
Super Welders AcademyWIOA list	Brownsville	WIOA list only	$4,500	Not reported		4.8
Allied Skills Training CenterWIOA list	Brownsville	WIOA list only	$8,000	Not reported		5.8
Careers of AmericaWIOA list	Brownsville	WIOA list only	$24,100	Not reported		5.8
Super Welders Academy LLCWIOA list	Brownsville	WIOA list only	$4,500	Not reported		5.8
Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen	Harlingen	Certificate	$13,950	7 months	125	17.3

WIOA in Texas: 5,743 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 356 of them Welding.
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