Houston, TexasPrivate for-Profit, Under 2-Year

Tulsa Welding School-Houston Welding Program

An associate degree and 2 diplomas, with training in stick (SMAW), MIG (GMAW), TIG (GTAW).

What Does Tulsa Welding School-Houston Offer for Welding Students?

Tulsa Welding School-Houston in Houston, Texas offers an associate degree and 2 diplomas in welding through its Professional Welding Training program. The school awarded 1087 welding credentials in 2024–25, more than any other Texas school here. It runs evening classes. Best for working adults who need evening classes.

Class Schedule and Certification Testing at Tulsa Welding School-Houston

Schedule. Morning, afternoon and evening classes are available at the Houston campus.

Testing. The program prepares students for job interviews and for weld tests toward welding certifications.

Tulsa Welding School-Houston by the Numbers: 1087 Welding Awards in 2024–25

Welding certificates awarded
1087
2024–25
Students enrolled
1,962
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.

Welding Degree and Certificates at Tulsa Welding School-Houston

AwardTypeLength
Professional WelderDiploma7 months
Welding Specialist with Pipefitting (Welding and Pipefitting Training Program)Diploma9.5 months
Associate in Applied Science in Welding Inspection and Quality ManagementAssociate14 months

As listed on Tulsa Welding School-Houston's welding program page, reviewed September 25, 2026.

Plate, Pipe and Process Training at Tulsa Welding School-Houston

A short, full-time private welding school whose Houston campus adds a pipefitting track and a 14-month associate degree in welding inspection and quality management.

  • Stick (SMAW)
  • MIG (GMAW)
  • TIG (GTAW)
  • Flux-cored (FCAW)
  • Pipe welding
  • Fabrication and blueprint reading
  • Inspection and testing

Where you'll Train: Tulsa Welding School Houston

  • Tulsa Welding School Houston243A Greens Rd., Houston, TX 77060

Check start dates, admission steps and the current course list on Tulsa Welding School-Houston's own site.

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What Welders Earn Around Houston

Welders in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area earn a median $57,940 a year. Across Texas, the median welder wage is $53,340 a year, from $38,380 at the 10th percentile to $80,240 at the 90th, with 52,000 welders employed. The national median is $53,750. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

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Tulsa Welding School-Houston Welding FAQ

Does Tulsa Welding School-Houston Have a Welding Program?

Yes. Tulsa Welding School-Houston offers an associate degree and 2 diplomas in welding at Tulsa Welding School Houston. Training covers stick (SMAW), MIG (GMAW), TIG (GTAW), flux-cored (FCAW), pipe welding.

How Long Is the Welding Program at Tulsa Welding School-Houston?

Professional Welder: 7 months. Welding Specialist with Pipefitting (Welding and Pipefitting Training Program): 9.5 months. Associate in Applied Science in Welding Inspection and Quality Management: 14 months.

Does Tulsa Welding School-Houston Offer Night or Weekend Welding Classes?

Morning, afternoon and evening classes are available at the Houston campus.

Can You Get Welding Certified at Tulsa Welding School-Houston?

The program prepares students for job interviews and for weld tests toward welding certifications.

How Much Do Welders Make in Texas?

The median welder wage in Texas is $53,340 a year, and the middle half earn between $45,750 and $64,770 (BLS, May 2025).

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Sources

  1. tws.edu: Professional Welding Training program page, reviewed September 25, 2026
  2. NCES College Navigator, IPEDS unit 486798
  3. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025