Where Can You Study Welding Near Prescott?
- Yavapai College in Prescott, 3 miles away, offers Welding - Gas Metal Arc Welding Certificate and Welding - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Certificate.
- Western Maricopa Education Center in Glendale, 74 miles away, offers Welding Technology.
- Miller-Motte College-Arizona Automotive Institute in Glendale, 75 miles away, offers Combination Welding.
- Welder pay in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ metro area: a median $51,300 a year (BLS, May 2025).
Welding Programs Near Prescott
| College | Distance | Welding awards |
|---|---|---|
| Yavapai CollegePrescott | 3 miles | 68 certificates |
| Western Maricopa Education CenterGlendale | 74 miles | 52 certificates |
| Miller-Motte College-Arizona Automotive InstituteGlendale | 75 miles | 192 certificates |
Welding programs near Prescott, sorted by straight-line distance. Awards: welding credentials conferred in 2022–23 (IPEDS). Blank cells have no federal figure.
Welder Pay Around Prescott
Welder pay: annual wages for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ metro area (200 jobs); U.S. median $53,750. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
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Sources
- Official welding program pages of the 3 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.