Where Can You Study Welding Near Pine Bluff?
- Southeast Arkansas College in Pine Bluff, in town away, offers Welding Technology Technical Certificate and MIG Welding Certificate of Proficiency.
- Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas in DeWitt, 39 miles away, offers Technical Certificate in Welding Technology and Certificate of Proficiency in General Welding Techniques.
- University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College in North Little Rock, 43 miles away, offers Technical Certificate in Welding Technology and Certificate of Proficiency in Welding Technology.
- Welder pay in Arkansas: a median $47,970 a year (BLS, May 2025).
Welding Programs Near Pine Bluff
| College | Distance | Welding awards |
|---|---|---|
| Southeast Arkansas CollegePine Bluff | in town | 47 certificates |
| Phillips Community College of the University of ArkansasDeWitt | 39 miles | 64 certificates |
| University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical CollegeNorth Little Rock | 43 miles | 58 certificates |
| Arkansas Welding AcademyJacksonville | 47 miles | 67 certificates |
| Arkansas State University Three RiversMalvern | 47 miles | 99 certificates, 2 associate |
| Southern Arkansas University TechCamden | 57 miles | 30 certificates |
Welding programs near Pine Bluff, sorted by straight-line distance. Awards: welding credentials conferred in 2022–23 (IPEDS). Blank cells have no federal figure.
Welder Pay in Arkansas
Welder pay: annual wages for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Arkansas (6,150 jobs); U.S. median $53,750. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
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Sources
- Official welding program pages of the 5 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.