Where Can You Study Welding Near Fortuna Foothills?
- Arizona Western College in Yuma, 6 miles away, awarded 6 certificates, 11 associate degrees in welding in 2022–23.
- Imperial Valley College in Imperial, CA, 65 miles away, awarded 13 certificates, 9 associate degrees in welding in 2022–23.
- CET-El Centro in El Centro, CA, 68 miles away, awarded 49 certificates in welding in 2022–23.
- Welder pay in Arizona: a median $55,600 a year (BLS, May 2025).
Welding Programs Near Fortuna Foothills
| College | Distance | Welding awards |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona Western CollegeYuma | 6 miles | 6 certificates, 11 associate degrees |
| Imperial Valley CollegeImperial, CA | 65 miles | 13 certificates, 9 associate degrees |
| CET-El CentroEl Centro, CA | 68 miles | 49 certificates |
| Palo Verde CollegeBlythe, CA | 71 miles | 35 certificates, 1 associate |
Welding programs near Fortuna Foothills, sorted by straight-line distance. Awards: welding credentials conferred in 2022–23 (IPEDS). Blank cells have no federal figure.
Welder Pay in Arizona
Welder pay: annual wages for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Arizona (7,270 jobs); U.S. median $53,750. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
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Sources
- Official welding program pages of the 1 welding schools above (each college name links to its page), reviewed September 2026.
- U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions and College Navigator.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.