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New River Community and Technical College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,360 · Average net price: $1,743
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Welding & Machining programs in West Virginia
There are 13 welding & machining programs at 13 schools in West Virginia in federal College Scorecard data. 13 are at public schools; 12 offer a certificate and 6 an associate degree. Median school-wide tuition and fees: $5,329 a year (from 12 schools reporting). Median earnings one year after finishing: $31,802 (1 program reporting). Most programs are in Huntington (2), Beaver (1), Beckley (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 (13)
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Academy of Careers and Technology
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $12,500 · Average net price: $3,174
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Fred W Eberle Technical Center
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,250 · Average net price: $380
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Ben Franklin Career Center
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,096 · Average net price: $5,617
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Boone Career and Technical Center
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,000 · Average net price: Not reported
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Cabell County Career Technology Center
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,900 · Average net price: $1,109
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Mountwest Community and Technical College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,298 · Average net price: $5,632
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Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,424 · Average net price: $8,503
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Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): Not reported · Average net price: $4,899
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West Virginia University at Parkersburg
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,612 · Average net price: Not reported · Median earnings 1 yr after: $31,802
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Mercer County Technical Education Center
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $6,168 · Average net price: $5,099
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BridgeValley Community & Technical College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $5,800 · Average net price: $5,757
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West Virginia Northern Community College
Tuition & fees (school-wide, per year): $4,917 · Average net price: $4,488
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Frequently asked questions
How many welding & machining programs are in West Virginia?
We found 13 certificate or associate programs at 13 schools in West Virginia in College Scorecard data, 13 of them at public schools.
What are the lowest-tuition welding & machining programs in West Virginia?
By school-wide yearly tuition and fees: Fred W Eberle Technical Center (Buckhannon, $4,250); West Virginia University at Parkersburg (Parkersburg, $4,612); West Virginia Northern Community College (Wheeling, $4,917). 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.