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Welding & Machining programs in Houston, TX

College Scorecard lists 5 welding & machining programs at 5 schools in Houston, TX. 1 is at public schools; 5 offer a certificate and 1 an associate degree. Half of these schools charge under $18,225 a year in tuition and fees (5 reporting). Median earnings one year after finishing: $28,533 (4 programs reporting). We also track 3 scholarships that cover this trade. Nearby suburbs are on the Texas page. 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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Fortis College

Certificate · Precision Metal Working · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $18,133 · Average net price: $31,679 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $23,285

School website ↗College Scorecard data
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Houston City College

Certificate & Associate · Precision Metal Working · Public

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $2,040 · Average net price: $4,575 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $24,141

School website ↗College Scorecard data
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School of Automotive Machinists & Technology

Certificate · Precision Metal Working · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $18,225 · Average net price: $31,827 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $39,202

School website ↗College Scorecard data
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Tulsa Welding School-Houston

Certificate · Precision Metal Working · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $22,025 · Average net price: $25,251 · Median earnings 1 yr after: $32,926

School website ↗College Scorecard data
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Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc.

Certificate · Precision Metal Working · Private for-profit

Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $50,198 · Average net price: $29,144

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Frequently asked questions

How many welding & machining programs are in Houston, TX?

We found 5 certificate or associate programs at 5 schools in Houston, TX in College Scorecard data, 1 of them at public schools.

What are the lowest-tuition welding & machining programs in Houston, TX?

By school-wide yearly tuition and fees: Houston City College (Houston, $2,040); Fortis College (Houston, $18,133); School of Automotive Machinists & Technology (Houston, $18,225). 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.