Where Can You Study Welding Near Princeton?
- Lincoln Technical Institute-South Plainfield in South Plainfield, 19 miles away, offers Welding and Fabrication Technology with Pipe Certificate (WLDX210).
- Burlington County Institute of Technology-Adult Education in Medford, 25 miles away, offers Welding I: Fundamentals (WLD501/WLD503) and Welding II: Advanced Techniques (WLD502/WLD504).
- Philadelphia Technician Training in Philadelphia, PA, 33 miles away, offers Welding Technology and Training Program.
- Welder pay in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area: a median $54,640 a year (BLS, May 2025).
Welding Programs Near Princeton
| College | Distance | Welding awards |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Technical Institute-South PlainfieldSouth Plainfield | 19 miles | 121 certificates |
| Burlington County Institute of Technology-Adult EducationMedford | 25 miles | 23 certificates |
| Philadelphia Technician TrainingPhiladelphia, PA | 33 miles | 119 certificates |
| Ocean County Vocational-Technical SchoolJackson | 36 miles | 1 certificate |
| Northampton County Area Community CollegeBethlehem, PA | 41 miles | 4 certificates, 6 associate |
| Universal Technical Institute-BloomfieldBloomfield | 42 miles | 118 certificates |
Welding programs near Princeton, sorted by straight-line distance. Awards: welding credentials conferred in 2022–23 (IPEDS). Blank cells have no federal figure.
Welder Pay Around Princeton
Welder pay: annual wages for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area (180 jobs); U.S. median $53,750. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
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Sources
- Official welding program pages of the 6 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.