Where Can You Study Welding Near Rialto?
- CET-Colton in Colton, 3 miles away, offers Welding Fabrication (certificate program).
- San Bernardino Valley College in San Bernardino, 5 miles away, offers Welding Technology AS and Welding Technology COA.
- Summit College in San Bernardino, 8 miles away, offers Welding.
- Welder pay in California: a median $58,060 a year (BLS, May 2025).
Welding Programs Near Rialto
| College | Distance | Welding awards |
|---|---|---|
| CET-ColtonColton | 3 miles | 35 certificates |
| San Bernardino Valley CollegeSan Bernardino | 5 miles | 1 certificate, 3 associate |
| Summit CollegeSan Bernardino | 8 miles | 244 certificates |
| Riverside City CollegeRiverside | 10 miles | 25 certificates, 4 associate |
| Universal Technical Institute of California IncRancho Cucamonga | 11 miles | 191 certificates |
| Victor Valley CollegeVictorville | 26 miles | 29 certificates, 7 associate degrees |
Welding programs near Rialto, sorted by straight-line distance. Awards: welding credentials conferred in 2022–23 (IPEDS). Blank cells have no federal figure.
Welder Pay in California
Welder pay: annual wages for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in California (26,060 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.