Where Can You Study Welding Near Huntington?
- Mountwest Community and Technical College in Huntington, 2 miles away, offers Welding Technology A.A.S. and Welding Technology Certificate of Applied Science.
- Collins Career Technical Center in Chesapeake, OH, 6 miles away, awarded 3 certificates in welding in 2022–23.
- Cabell County Career Technology Center in Barboursville, 8 miles away, offers Welding.
- Welder pay in the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metro area: a median $46,980 a year (BLS, May 2025).
Welding Programs Near Huntington
| College | Distance | Welding awards |
|---|---|---|
| Mountwest Community and Technical CollegeHuntington | 2 miles | 1 certificate, 3 associate |
| Collins Career Technical CenterChesapeake, OH | 6 miles | 3 certificates |
| Cabell County Career Technology CenterBarboursville | 8 miles | 5 certificates |
| Elite Welding Academy South PointSouth Point, OH | 9 miles | 7 certificates |
| Ashland Community and Technical CollegeAshland, KY | 12 miles | 225 certificates |
| University of Rio GrandeRio Grande, OH | 33 miles | 4 certificates |
Welding programs near Huntington, sorted by straight-line distance. Awards: welding credentials conferred in 2022–23 (IPEDS). Blank cells have no federal figure.
Welder Pay Around Huntington
Welder pay: annual wages for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metro area (550 jobs); U.S. median $53,750. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
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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.