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Welding & Machining programs in Kentucky

There are 18 welding & machining programs at 18 schools in Kentucky in federal College Scorecard data. 16 are at public schools; 18 offer a certificate and 11 an associate degree. Half of these schools charge under $4,872 a year in tuition and fees (18 reporting). Median earnings one year after finishing: $37,779 (3 programs reporting). Most programs are in Ashland (1), Bowling Green (1), Campbellsville (1). We also track 3 scholarships that cover this trade. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Oct 2026 release). Program lists show certificate and associate programs reported to the Department; schools that don't take federal aid may be missing.

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All programs (18)

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Ashland Community and Technical College

Certificate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,872 · Average net price: $1,009 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $37,779

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Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College

Certificate & Associate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,872 · Average net price: Not reported

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Campbellsville University

Certificate · Precision Metal Working · Private nonprofit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $29,618 · Average net price: $17,734

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Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College

Certificate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,872 · Average net price: $712

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Elizabethtown Community and Technical College

Certificate & Associate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,872 · Average net price: $795 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $46,635

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Kentucky Welding Institute

Certificate · Precision Metal Working · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $18,025 · Average net price: $24,051

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Gateway Community and Technical College

Certificate & Associate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,872 · Average net price: $1,391

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Hazard Community and Technical College

Certificate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,872 · Average net price: $407

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Henderson Community College

Certificate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,872 · Average net price: $400

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Hopkinsville Community College

Certificate & Associate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,872 · Average net price: $617

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Bluegrass Community and Technical College

Certificate & Associate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,952 · Average net price: $1,638

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Jefferson Community and Technical College

Certificate & Associate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,872 · Average net price: $1,628

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Madisonville Community College

Certificate & Associate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,872 · Average net price: $1,585

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Maysville Community and Technical College

Certificate & Associate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,872 · Average net price: $1,193 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $28,903

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Owensboro Community and Technical College

Certificate & Associate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,872 · Average net price: $1,435

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West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Certificate & Associate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,872 · Average net price: $795

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Big Sandy Community and Technical College

Certificate & Associate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,872 · Average net price: $678

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Somerset Community College

Certificate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,872 · Average net price: $543

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Frequently asked questions

How many welding & machining programs are in Kentucky?

We found 18 certificate or associate programs at 18 schools in Kentucky in College Scorecard data, 16 of them at public schools.

What are the lowest-tuition welding & machining programs in Kentucky?

By school-wide yearly tuition and fees: Ashland Community and Technical College (Ashland, $4,872); Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College (Bowling Green, $4,872); Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College (Cumberland, $4,872). Program costs can differ, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which lists programs at schools that take part in federal student aid. Confirm details, licensing and current enrollment with the school.