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Welding Schools in Niagara Falls, New York

Compare Welding programs near Niagara Falls, New York.

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  • Availability, pricing, and requirements can vary by school.

Welding Schools Near Niagara Falls, New York

#1

Niagara County Community College

Sanborn, NY 7.9 miles away BOC Score 63.1

Niagara County Community College is a Public, 2-year in Sanborn, NY serving about 3,084 students and accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across NY.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,894
  • Out-of-state tuition: $12,030
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 32%
  • Programs offered: 39
  • Annual completions: 323
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#2

Erie 1 BOCES

West Seneca, NY 20.1 miles away BOC Score 69.5

Erie 1 BOCES is a Public, <2-year in West Seneca, NY serving about 383 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across NY.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 96%
  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 520

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#3

Jamestown Community College

Jamestown, NY 68.3 miles away BOC Score 50.6

Jamestown Community College is a Public, 2-year in Jamestown, NY serving about 1,739 students and accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across NY.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,840
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,840
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 40%
  • Programs offered: 18
  • Annual completions: 109
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#4

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred

Alfred, NY 84.6 miles away BOC Score 70.7

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred is a Public, 4-year in Alfred, NY serving about 3,563 students and accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across NY.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $8,892
  • Out-of-state tuition: $16,837
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 76%
  • Graduation rate: 55%
  • Programs offered: 43
  • Annual completions: 667
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#5

Schuyler Steuben Chemung Tioga Allegany BOCES

Elmira, NY 128.4 miles away BOC Score 54.5

Schuyler Steuben Chemung Tioga Allegany BOCES is a Public, <2-year in Elmira, NY serving about 166 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across NY.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 75%
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 78

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#6

Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES

Liverpool, NY 141.1 miles away BOC Score 60.6

Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES is a Public, <2-year in Liverpool, NY serving about 354 students and accredited by Council on Occupational Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across NY.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 73%
  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 248

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#7

Onondaga Community College

Syracuse, NY 142.4 miles away BOC Score 33.0

Onondaga Community College is a Public, 2-year in Syracuse, NY serving about 4,456 students and accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across NY.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,102
  • Out-of-state tuition: $11,392
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 27%
  • Programs offered: 43
  • Annual completions: 176

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#8

Mohawk Valley Community College

Utica, NY 191.6 miles away BOC Score 55.3

Mohawk Valley Community College is a Public, 2-year in Utica, NY serving about 2,950 students and accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across NY.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,218
  • Out-of-state tuition: $8,851
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 38%
  • Programs offered: 40
  • Annual completions: 399
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#9

SUNY College of Technology at Delhi

Delhi, NY 215.3 miles away BOC Score 65.4

SUNY College of Technology at Delhi is a Public, 4-year in Delhi, NY serving about 2,843 students and accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across NY.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $8,772
  • Out-of-state tuition: $12,762
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Key stats
  • Admission rate: 89%
  • Graduation rate: 45%
  • Programs offered: 29
  • Annual completions: 357
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC


Training formats

  • Campus: in-person instruction with labs (when applicable)
  • Hybrid: a mix of online coursework and required in-person sessions
  • Online: some programs offer online coursework; hands-on components may still be required

Typical timelines

CredentialCommon RangeNotes
Certificate / DiplomaMonthsOften the fastest route; availability varies by school
Associate Degree~2 yearsMay include general education and broader coursework

What to compare

  • Program outcomes: what the curriculum covers and what it does not cover
  • Hands-on training: labs, externships, clinicals, or shop time (when applicable)
  • Schedule: start dates, evening/weekend options, part-time availability
  • Total cost: tuition, fees, books, tools, and uniforms (confirm with the school)
  • Requirements: prerequisites, background checks, immunizations, or driving record rules (if applicable)
  • Accreditation and approvals: what matters for your credential or licensing path
  • Exam/licensing prep: preparation and required hours (varies by state)

Questions to ask schools

  • Which credential do students earn, and what are the graduation requirements?
  • What is the weekly schedule and the expected time commitment?
  • What equipment, tools, or uniforms are required, and what do they cost?
  • Does the program prepare students for required exams or supervised hours (if applicable)?
  • Are transfer credits accepted, and are there prerequisites?

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