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Welding & Machining programs in South Carolina

College Scorecard lists 16 welding & machining programs at 16 schools in South Carolina. 15 are at public schools; 16 offer a certificate and 11 an associate degree. Median school-wide tuition and fees: $5,303 a year (from 16 schools reporting). Median earnings one year after finishing: $34,596 (7 programs reporting). Most programs are in Charleston (1), Cheraw (1), Conway (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 (16)

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Trident Technical College

Certificate & Associate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,836 · Average net price: Not reported

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Northeastern Technical College

Certificate & Associate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $6,120 · Average net price: $9,484

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Horry-Georgetown Technical College

Certificate & Associate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $6,702 · Average net price: $787 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $33,832

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Denmark Technical College

Certificate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $6,495 · Average net price: $17,875

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Florence-Darlington Technical College

Certificate & Associate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,636 · Average net price: $6,944 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $29,689

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Aiken Technical College

Certificate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,300 · Average net price: $5,543

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Greenville Technical College

Certificate & Associate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,780 · Average net price: $10,029 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $47,808

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Piedmont Technical College

Certificate & Associate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,969 · Average net price: $4,747 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $39,132

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Williamsburg Technical College

Certificate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,780 · Average net price: $3,532

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Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College

Certificate & Associate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,306 · Average net price: $6,267

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Tri-County Technical College

Certificate & Associate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,599 · Average net price: $12,368

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Arclabs

Certificate · Precision Metal Working · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $22,500 · Average net price: $28,727 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $34,596

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York Technical College

Certificate & Associate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $8,064 · Average net price: $4,979

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Spartanburg Community College

Certificate & Associate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,246 · Average net price: $2,954 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $37,767

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Central Carolina Technical College

Certificate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,829 · Average net price: $1,232 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $31,251

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Midlands Technical College

Certificate & Associate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,196 · Average net price: $5,745

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Frequently asked questions

How many welding & machining programs are in South Carolina?

We found 16 certificate or associate programs at 16 schools in South Carolina in College Scorecard data, 15 of them at public schools.

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

By school-wide yearly tuition and fees: Tri-County Technical College (Pendleton, $4,599); Florence-Darlington Technical College (Florence, $4,636); Williamsburg Technical College (Kingstree, $4,780). 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.