Welding / Wilkesboro, NC

Welding (Basic Welding Certificate)

Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, North Carolina. Review its reported cost, length, completion, and employment before asking the provider for current enrollment details.

Program snapshotHistorical report

$181reported tuition & fees
Program length
14 weeks
Completed
81%
Employed, Q2 after exit
43%
Provider location
Wilkesboro, NC

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
$181
Tuition + books and supplies
$181Reported amount; other charges may apply
Program length
14 weeks
Completed
81% 22 of 27 exits
Employed 2 quarters later
43% 12 of 28 eligible
Median earnings in 2nd quarter after exit
$10,569

What the numbers tell you

The reported tuition and fees for a participant who is not funded through WIOA are $181. The program reported 22 completions among 27 exits. Of 28 people eligible for follow-up, 12 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.

Among the 4 full courses in our federally reported comparison near Dobson, 0 report lower tuition than this program. That comparison excludes endorsement add-ons and programs without enough published outcomes; it does not include current enrollment prices.

Tuition in context

The median reported tuition among the 27 qualifying welding programs in North Carolina is $2,917. This program’s $181 tuition is $2,736 below it. Courses can differ in length, credential, included supplies, and current price, so compare the full written cost before enrolling.

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