Where Can You Study Welding Near Crossville?
Students in Crossville usually compare the same colleges as welding schools in Powell, 56 miles away. That guide ranks every program in the area with tuition, schedules and pay.
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Upper Cumberland in Crossville, in town away, offers Welders Helper and Shielded Metal Arc Welder.
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Harriman in Harriman, 29 miles away, offers Shielded Metal Arc Welder and Gas Metal Arc Welder.
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Athens in Athens, 42 miles away, offers Shielded Metal Arc Welder and Gas Metal Arc Welder.
- Welder pay in Tennessee: a median $48,040 a year (BLS, May 2025).
Welding Programs Near Crossville
| College | Distance | Welding awards |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Upper CumberlandCrossville | in town | 24 certificates |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-HarrimanHarriman | 29 miles | 27 certificates |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-AthensAthens | 42 miles | 12 certificates |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Oneida-HuntsvilleHuntsville | 42 miles | 10 certificates |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McMinnvilleMcMinnville | 44 miles | 13 certificates |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-JacksboroJacksboro | 52 miles | 18 certificates |
Welding programs near Crossville, sorted by straight-line distance. Awards: welding credentials conferred in 2022–23 (IPEDS). Blank cells have no federal figure.
Welder Pay in Tennessee
Welder pay: annual wages for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Tennessee (12,510 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.