Where Can You Study Welding Near College Station?
- Blinn College District in Brenham, 30 miles away, awarded 17 certificates, 10 associate degrees in welding in 2022–23.
- Lone Star College System in Cypress, 56 miles away, offers Welding Technology Specialization AAS and Welding Certificate Level II.
- Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc. in Houston, 67 miles away, offers Welding Technology.
- Welder pay in the College Station-Bryan, TX metro area: a median $52,800 a year (BLS, May 2025).
Welding Programs Near College Station
| College | Distance | Welding awards |
|---|---|---|
| Blinn College DistrictBrenham | 30 miles | 18 certificates, 3 associate |
| Lone Star College SystemCypress | 56 miles | 284 certificates, 55 associate |
| Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc.Houston | 67 miles | 244 certificates |
| Tulsa Welding School-HoustonHouston | 69 miles | 1087 certificates |
| Fortis CollegeHouston | 71 miles | 19 certificates |
Welding programs near College Station, sorted by straight-line distance. Awards: welding credentials conferred in 2022–23 (IPEDS). Blank cells have no federal figure.
Welder Pay Around College Station
Welder pay: annual wages for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in the College Station-Bryan, TX metro area (330 jobs); U.S. median $53,750. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
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Sources
- Official welding program pages of the 4 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.