Welding Schools in Georgia

Georgia has around 200 colleges where you can get a post-secondary degree. But of these schools, only 27 of them offer Welding Technology programs, which are either an associate’s degree, or a certificate that you can earn in 1 year or several months. Below is a list of these colleges.

• Albany Technical College
• Altamaha Technical College
• Appalachian Technical College
• Athens Technical College
• Atlanta Technical College
• Augusta Technical College
• Bainbridge College
• Central Georgia Technical College
• Chattahoochee Technical College
• Columbus Technical College
• Dalton State College
• Georgia Northwestern Tech’l College
• Georgia Piedmont Technical College
• Golden Isles Career Academy
• Griffin Technical College
• Gwinnett Technical College
• Floyd County Schools Coll. And Career Academy
• Fortis College
• Heart of Georgia Tech. College
• Lanier Technical College
• Middle Georgia Technical College
• Moultrie Technical College
• North Georgia Technical College
• Oconee Fall Line Technical College
• Ogeechee Technical College
• Okefenokee Technical College
• Sandersville Technical College
• Savannah Technical College
• Seminole Community College
• South Georgia Technical College
• Southeastern Technical College
• Southern Crescent Technical College
• Southwest Georgia Technical College
• Swainsboro Technical College
• Valdosta Technical College
• West Georgia Technical College
• Wiregrass Georgia Technical College

According to the rating system of American Search School, the following colleges gained the highest scores. Below each school are data that can help you decide if the said school is what you are looking for.

1. Oconee Fall Line Technical College

School Type: 2-year, public school
Welding Programs Offered: Welding Technology (several-month cert. or 1-year cert.)
Undergraduate Tuition: $3,600
Student Retention: 34%
Graduation Rate: 84%
Student to Faculty Ratio: 11:1
Opportunities: Part-time employment
On-Campus Housing: No

2. West Georgia Technical College

School Type: 2-year, public school
Welding Programs Offered: Welding Technology (several-month cert. or 1-year cert.)
Undergraduate Tuition: $3,600
Student Retention: 52%
Graduation Rate: 36%
Student to Faculty Ratio: 19:1
Opportunities: Part-time employment
On-Campus Housing: No

3. Albany Technical College

School Type: 2-year, public school
Welding Programs Offered: Welding Technology (several-month cert. or 1-year cert.)
Undergraduate Tuition: $3,600
Student Retention: 59%
Graduation Rate: 49%
Student to Faculty Ratio: 33:1
Opportunities: Part-time employment
On-Campus Housing: No

4. Savannah Technical College

School Type: 2-year, public school
Welding Programs Offered: Welding Technology (several-month cert. or 1-year cert.)
Undergraduate Tuition: $4,500
Student Retention: 42%
Graduation Rate: 38%
Student to Faculty Ratio: 20:1
Opportunities: Part-time employment
On-Campus Housing: No

5. North Georgia Technical College

School Type: 2-year, public school
Welding Programs Offered: Welding Technology (several-month cert. or 1-year cert.)
Undergraduate Tuition: $3,600
Student Retention: 53%
Graduation Rate: 61%
Student to Faculty Ratio: 20:1
Opportunities: Part-time employment
On-Campus Housing: Yes

6. South Georgia Technical College

School Type: 2-year, public school
Welding Programs Offered: Welding Technology (several-month cert. or 1-year cert.)
Undergraduate Tuition: $4,500
Student Retention: 47%
Graduation Rate: 54%
Student to Faculty Ratio: 18:1
Opportunities: Part-time employment
On-Campus Housing: Yes

7. Moultrie Technical College

School Type: 2-year, public school
Welding Programs Offered: Welding Technology (several-month cert. or 1-year cert.)
Undergraduate Tuition: $5,400
Student Retention: 52%
Graduation Rate: 50%
Student to Faculty Ratio: 18:1
Opportunities: Part-time employment
On-Campus Housing: No

8. Southwest Georgia Technical College

School Type: 2-year, public school
Welding Programs Offered: Welding Technology (several-month cert. or 1-year cert.)
Undergraduate Tuition: $3,600
Student Retention: 56%
Graduation Rate: 42%
Student to Faculty Ratio: 13:1
Opportunities: Part-time employment
On-Campus Housing: No

9. Altamaha Technical College

School Type: 2-year, public school
Welding Programs Offered: Welding Technology (several-month cert. or 1-year cert.)
Undergraduate Tuition: $3,600
Student Retention: 66%
Graduation Rate: 63%
Student to Faculty Ratio: 12:1
Opportunities: Part-time employment
On-Campus Housing: No

10. Okefenokee Technical College

School Type: 2-year, public school
Welding Programs Offered: Welding Technology (several-month cert. or 1-year cert.)
Undergraduate Tuition: $4,500
Student Retention: 47%
Graduation Rate: 58%
Student to Faculty Ratio: 13:1
Opportunities: Part-time employment
On-Campus Housing: No