Welding / Faribault, MN

Welding and Machining Technology

South Central College in Faribault, Minnesota. Review its reported cost, length, completion, and employment before asking the provider for current enrollment details.

Program snapshotHistorical report

$5,479reported tuition & fees
Program length
60 weeks
Completed
76%
Employed, Q2 after exit
82%
Provider location
Faribault, MN

Rates describe past participant groups, not a prediction or current price.

Source file modified April 29, 2026Outcome cohort period not providedData definitions

At a glance

Tuition and fees
$5,479
Tuition + books and supplies
$5,479Reported amount; other charges may apply
Program length
60 weeks
Completed
76% 150 of 197 exits
Employed 2 quarters later
82% 161 of 197 eligible
Median earnings in 2nd quarter after exit
$8,667

What the numbers tell you

The reported tuition and fees for a participant who is not funded through WIOA are $5,479. The program reported 150 completions among 197 exits. Of 197 people eligible for follow-up, 161 were employed in the second quarter after leaving.

The earnings figure is the median amount earned during that quarter by employed participants. It is not annual pay, a starting salary, or a prediction for a prospective student.

Tuition in context

The median reported tuition among the 41 qualifying welding programs in Minnesota is $3,640. This program’s $5,479 tuition is $1,839 above it. Courses can differ in length, credential, included supplies, and current price, so compare the full written cost before enrolling.

A note about these outcomes

The same provider reports identical completion counts, employment counts, and median earnings on 6 other program profiles. These may represent overlapping groups of students. The source export does not identify whether the groups are independent, so do not add their counts together.

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