Welding Schools in Cincinnati, OH

Cincinnati, OH has 5 schools with welding programs in this directory: 3 public and 2 private. Together they graduated 125 students from these programs in the latest federal count.

Published program tuition runs from $8,466 to $12,800, with a median of $12,800 across the 3 programs that report a program price.

Graduates earned a median of $45,143 one year after finishing, where the Department of Education reports earnings for the program.

The largest programs by graduates are at Elite Welding Academy LLC, Fortis College-Cincinnati and Great Oaks Career Campuses.

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Schools with this program
125
Graduates last year
$12,800
Median program tuition
$45,143
Median earnings, 1 yr after

All 5 welding schools in Cincinnati, OH

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Elite Welding Academy LLC

Cincinnati, OH

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Certificate
Program tuition
$12,800
Length
7 months
Graduates last year
69
Median earnings, 1 yr
$49,221
Type
Private for-profit

Fortis College-Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH

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Certificate
Tuition (in-state, yearly)
$15,268
Graduates last year
31
Median earnings, 1 yr
$41,064
Type
Private for-profit

Great Oaks Career Campuses

Cincinnati, OH

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Certificate
Program tuition
$8,466
Length
11 months
Graduates last year
13
Median earnings, 1 yr
$39,697
Type
Public

Also within 30 miles of Cincinnati

Common questions

How much does welding training cost in Cincinnati, OH?

The median published tuition is $12,800 (range $8,466 to $12,800, 3 programs reporting). The lowest listed prices are at Great Oaks Career Campuses ($8,466) and Elite Welding Academy LLC ($12,800). 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 7 months to finish (7 to 11 months). Certificates are shorter; associate degrees usually take about two years.

How much do welding graduates earn?

Across 4 programs with reported outcomes, the median graduate earned $45,143 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 Cincinnati, OH?

Yes. 3 public schools offer it, including Great Oaks Career Campuses, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College and University of Cincinnati-Main Campus.

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.