2024 Best Welding Technology/Welder Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
8Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
1,512Wielding Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in welding technology/welder, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #215 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual reviewed 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of welding technology/welder. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,512 degrees in welding technology/welder during the 2021-2022 academic year.
Your choice of welding technology/welder school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for welding technology/welder schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Welding Technology/Welder Rankings by Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Welding Technology/Welder Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Welding Technology/Welder in the Middle Atlantic Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the wielding degrees they offer, see the list below.
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in welding technology/welder. Located in the small city of Lancaster, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #321 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a great college overall.
There were roughly 27 welding technology/welder students who graduated with this degree at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology in the most recent data year.
It's difficult to beat Pennsylvania College of Technology if you want to pursue a degree in welding technology/welder. Penn College is a small public college located in the small city of Williamsport. This college ranks 55th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were approximately 44 welding technology/welder students who graduated with this degree at Penn College in the most recent year we have data available.
Pittsburgh Technical College is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in welding technology/welder. Located in the rural area of Oakdale, Pittsburgh Technical College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #872 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Pittsburgh Technical College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 43 welding technology/welder students who graduated with this degree at Pittsburgh Technical College in the most recent data year.
Alfred State College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in welding technology/welder. Alfred State is a small public college located in the remote town of Alfred. This college ranks 119th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 40 welding technology/welder students who graduated with this degree at Alfred State in the most recent data year.
Triangle Tech - Greensburg is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Greensburg.
There were about 20 welding technology/welder students who graduated with this degree at Triangle Tech - Greensburg in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the small city of Utica, MVCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 129th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 23 welding technology/welder students who graduated with this degree at MVCC in the most recent year we have data available.
Triangle Tech - Dubois is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Falls Creek.
There were roughly 20 welding technology/welder students who graduated with this degree at Triangle Tech - Dubois in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of Bethlehem, Triangle Tech - Bethlehem is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
There were approximately 16 welding technology/welder students who graduated with this degree at Triangle Tech - Bethlehem in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).