Welding Schools in Colorado

Colorado has 16 schools with welding programs in this directory: 15 public and 1 private. Together they graduated 1,724 students from these programs in the latest federal count.

Published program tuition runs from $11,671 to $29,247, with a median of $29,247 across the 3 programs that report a program price.

Graduates earned a median of $44,800 one year after finishing, where the Department of Education reports earnings for the program.

The largest programs by graduates are at Lincoln College of Technology-Denver, Front Range Community College and Aims Community College.

16
Schools with this program
1,724
Graduates last year
$29,247
Median program tuition
$44,800
Median earnings, 1 yr after

Welding Schools by city in Colorado

All 16 welding schools in Colorado

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Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

Award
Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$4,668
Graduates last year
306
Median earnings, 1 yr
$44,800
Type
Public

Aims Community College

Greeley, CO

Award
Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$2,426
Graduates last year
279
Median earnings, 1 yr
$46,321
Type
Public

Pueblo Community College

Pueblo, CO

Award
Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$5,214
Graduates last year
274
Median earnings, 1 yr
$43,162
Type
Public

Pikes Peak State College

Colorado Springs, CO

Award
Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$4,662
Graduates last year
156
Type
Public

Community College of Denver

Denver, CO

Award
Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$5,218
Graduates last year
99
Type
Public

Red Rocks Community College

Lakewood, CO

Award
Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$5,016
Graduates last year
46
Type
Public

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

Award
Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$10,257
Graduates last year
38
Median earnings, 1 yr
$51,512
Type
Public

Northeastern Junior College

Sterling, CO

Award
Associate degree and Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$5,923
Graduates last year
38
Type
Public

Otero College

La Junta, CO

Award
Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$4,745
Graduates last year
27
Type
Public

Colorado Mountain College

Glenwood Springs, CO

Award
Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$2,688
Graduates last year
19
Type
Public

Morgan Community College

Fort Morgan, CO

Award
Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$4,398
Graduates last year
16
Type
Public

Trinidad State College

Trinidad, CO

Award
Certificate and Associate degree
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$4,618
Graduates last year
15
Type
Public

Lamar Community College

Lamar, CO

Award
Associate degree and Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$4,700
Graduates last year
7
Type
Public

Common questions

How much does welding training cost in Colorado?

The median published tuition is $29,247 (range $11,671 to $29,247, 3 programs reporting). The lowest listed prices are at Emily Griffith Technical College ($11,671) and Lincoln College of Technology-Denver ($29,247). Public community and technical colleges often charge less but report tuition per year rather than per program, so check each school's net price calculator.

How long does welding school take?

Programs that report a length take a median of 10 months to finish (8 to 10 months). Certificates are shorter; associate degrees usually take about two years.

How much do welding graduates earn?

Across 13 programs with reported outcomes, the median graduate earned $44,800 one year after finishing (U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard). Earnings vary by program and local labor market.

Are there public welding programs in Colorado?

Yes. 15 public schools offer it, including Front Range Community College, Aims Community College, Pueblo Community College, Pikes Peak State College and Community College of Denver.

Data: U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2024-25 and College Scorecard (October 2026 release). Listings change; confirm details with the school before you go. How this directory is built.