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Welder Training and Testing Institute
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $13,500 · Average net price: $24,031 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $37,537
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Welding & Machining programs in Pennsylvania
There are 43 welding & machining programs at 43 schools in Pennsylvania in federal College Scorecard data. 27 are at public schools; 39 offer a certificate and 15 an associate degree. Median school-wide tuition and fees: $15,285 a year (from 43 schools reporting). Median earnings one year after finishing: $34,650 (16 programs reporting). Most programs are in Johnstown (3), Pittsburgh (3), Media (2). 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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Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $21,360 · Average net price: $11,126 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $34,042
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Northampton County Area Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,850 · Average net price: $12,119
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Pennco Tech-Bristol
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $18,750 · Average net price: $29,548
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Butler County Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $6,210 · Average net price: $7,540
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Clearfield County Career and Technology Center
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $20,410 · Average net price: $17,360
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Erie Institute of Technology Inc
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $15,295 · Average net price: $33,643 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $35,425
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All-State Career School
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $12,414 · Average net price: $18,867 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $28,847
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Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $51,500 · Average net price: $28,833
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Schuylkill Technology Center
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $22,605 · Average net price: $16,184
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Harrisburg Area Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $7,193 · Average net price: $10,627
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Laurel Technical Institute
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $13,565 · Average net price: $8,786 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $37,086
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Indiana County Technology Center
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $22,506 · Average net price: $21,019
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Commonwealth Technical Institute
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $21,636 · Average net price: $82,691
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Greater Johnstown Career and Technology Center
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $22,750 · Average net price: $13,055
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Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $7,320 · Average net price: $6,279
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Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $9,050 · Average net price: $10,665 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $49,565
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Berks Career & Technology Center
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $10,320 · Average net price: $12,910
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Delaware County Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $7,020 · Average net price: $6,983
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Williamson College of the Trades
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $33,240 · Average net price: $1,579
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Community College of Beaver County
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $7,710 · Average net price: $10,233
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Luzerne County Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $7,350 · Average net price: $10,437
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New Castle School of Trades
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $24,009 · Average net price: $10,355 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $42,528
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Philadelphia Technician Training
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $23,000 · Average net price: $19,437 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $17,378
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Community College of Allegheny County
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,962 · Average net price: $9,510
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Institute of Medical Careers
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $23,100 · Average net price: $20,587
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Rosedale Technical College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $39,925 · Average net price: $13,453 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $34,154
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Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $17,618 · Average net price: $9,010 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $34,554
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Reading Area Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $6,630 · Average net price: $8,115
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Jefferson County DuBois Area Vocational Technical School
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $10,030 · Average net price: $11,900
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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,616 · Average net price: $6,022
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Lehigh Career & Technical Institute
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $15,285 · Average net price: $21,899
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Johnson College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $22,100 · Average net price: $26,291 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $31,751
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Somerset County Technology Center
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $18,500 · Average net price: $14,688
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Susquehanna County Career and Technology Center
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $19,995 · Average net price: $10,868
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Fayette County Career & Technical Institute Practical Nursing Program
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $14,500 · Average net price: $27,259
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Laurel Technical Institute
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $13,565 · Average net price: $10,145
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Penn Commercial Business/Technical School
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $13,882 · Average net price: $19,175 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $36,042
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All-State Career School-Pittsburgh
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $12,414 · Average net price: $17,271 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $23,285
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Pennsylvania College of Technology
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $18,690 · Average net price: $24,761 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $45,234
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Lancaster County Career and Technology Center
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $22,330 · Average net price: $17,115 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $32,416
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York County School of Technology-Adult & Continuing Education
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $20,321 · Average net price: $10,397 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $34,747
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Westmoreland County Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $6,018 · Average net price: $6,175
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Frequently asked questions
How many welding & machining programs are in Pennsylvania?
We found 43 certificate or associate programs at 43 schools in Pennsylvania in College Scorecard data, 27 of them at public schools.
What are the lowest-tuition welding & machining programs in Pennsylvania?
By school-wide yearly tuition and fees: Community College of Allegheny County (Pittsburgh, $4,962); Lehigh Carbon Community College (Schnecksville, $5,616); Northampton County Area Community College (Bethlehem, $5,850). 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.