Welding Schools in Auburn, NY | Best Welding School

Where Can You Study Welding Near Auburn?

Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES in Liverpool, 23 miles away, offers Welder/Fitter.
Schuyler Steuben Chemung Tioga Allegany BOCES (GST BOCES) in Painted Post, 60 miles away, offers Welding.
Mohawk Valley Community College in Utica, 69 miles away, offers Welding Certificate.
Welder pay in New York: a median $59,140 a year (BLS, May 2025).

Welding Programs Near Auburn

College	Distance	Welding awards
Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCESLiverpool	23 miles	30 certificates
Schuyler Steuben Chemung Tioga Allegany BOCES (GST BOCES)Painted Post	60 miles	11 certificates
Mohawk Valley Community CollegeUtica	69 miles	28 certificates

Welding programs near Auburn, sorted by straight-line distance. Awards: welding credentials conferred in 2022–23 (IPEDS). Blank cells have no federal figure.

Welder Pay in New York

10th percentile$43,840

25th$49,050

Median$59,140

75th$71,960

90th percentile$87,110

Welder pay: annual wages for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in New York (8,310 jobs); U.S. median $53,750. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

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National · Cost

What Welding Books, Tools and Supplies Cost

Welding schools estimate $270 to $7,400 a year for books and supplies. See the lowest and highest, why they differ, and when gear costs more than tuition.

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Virginia · Cost

How Much Does Welding School Cost in Virginia?

2024–25 tuition at Virginia welding schools, from $4,979 at New River Community College to $16,337 at Tidewater Tech-Trades, plus books and program length.

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Florida · Cost

How Much Does Welding School Cost in Florida?

2024–25 welding tuition in Florida, from $2,496 at Eastern Florida State College to $3,930 at Ridge Technical College, plus full-program prices and books.

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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.