Torrington, WyomingPublic, 2-Year

Eastern Wyoming College Welding Program

An associate degree and 4 certificates, $4,290 a year in tuition and fees, with training in stick (SMAW), MIG (GMAW), flux-cored (FCAW).

What Does Eastern Wyoming College Offer for Welding Students?

Eastern Wyoming College in Torrington, Wyoming offers an associate degree and 4 certificates in welding through its Welding & Joining Technology program. Tuition and fees for 2024–25 were $4,290 for a full-time year (in-state). The school awarded 43 welding credentials in 2024–25. Best for earning a welding degree, not just a certificate.

Welding Degree and Certificates at Eastern Wyoming College

AwardTypeLength
Welding & Joining Technology (A.A.S.)Associatefour semesters
Welding & Joining Technology CertificateCertificatetwo semesters
Welding - Specialist CertificateCertificatetwo semesters
Welding - Plate CertificateCertificateone semester
Welding - Machine Tool Technology CertificateCertificate

As listed on Eastern Wyoming College's welding program page, reviewed September 25, 2026.

Eastern Wyoming College Welding Tuition: $4,290 a Year

Tuition and fees
$4,290
in-state, 2024–25
Out of state
$10,590
2024–25
Books and supplies
$1,500
2024–25 estimate
Welding certificates awarded
29
2024–25
Welding associate degrees
14
2024–25
Graduation rate
52%
school-wide, Fall 2021 cohort
Students enrolled
1,457
school-wide, Fall 2024

Tuition and fees are for a full-time year. Awards count welding credentials conferred. Graduation rate and enrollment cover the whole school. Source: NCES College Navigator.

Plate, Pipe and Process Training at Eastern Wyoming College

An AWS Accredited Test Facility with every instructor a CWI and CWE, offering awards from a one-semester plate certificate up to the AAS.

  • Stick (SMAW)
  • MIG (GMAW)
  • Flux-cored (FCAW)
  • Pipe welding

Welding Certification Testing at Eastern Wyoming College

Testing. AWS - ATF Accredited Test Facility - Welder Testing.

Where you'll Train: Eastern Wyoming College

  • Eastern Wyoming College3200 West C St., Torrington, WY 82240

Check start dates, admission steps and the current course list on Eastern Wyoming College's own site.

Visit ewc.wy.edu

What Welders Earn in Wyoming

Across Wyoming, the median welder wage is $63,820 a year, from $47,220 at the 10th percentile to $89,610 at the 90th, with 1,850 welders employed. The national median is $53,750. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

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Eastern Wyoming College Welding FAQ

Does Eastern Wyoming College Have a Welding Program?

Yes. Eastern Wyoming College offers an associate degree and 4 certificates in welding at Eastern Wyoming College. Training covers stick (SMAW), MIG (GMAW), flux-cored (FCAW), pipe welding.

How Much Does Welding School Cost at Eastern Wyoming College?

Eastern Wyoming College's 2024–25 tuition and fees were $4,290 for a full-time year (in-state) and $10,590 out of state, with books and supplies estimated at $1,500. Welding students also pay for tools, gear and lab fees.

How Long Is the Welding Program at Eastern Wyoming College?

Welding & Joining Technology (A.A.S.): four semesters. Welding & Joining Technology Certificate: two semesters. Welding - Specialist Certificate: two semesters.

Can You Get Welding Certified at Eastern Wyoming College?

AWS - ATF Accredited Test Facility - Welder Testing.

How Much Do Welders Make in Wyoming?

The median welder wage in Wyoming is $63,820 a year, and the middle half earn between $56,380 and $78,890 (BLS, May 2025).

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Sources

  1. ewc.wy.edu: Welding & Joining Technology program page, reviewed September 25, 2026
  2. NCES College Navigator, IPEDS unit 240596
  3. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025