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Welding Schools in Grand Forks, North Dakota

Updated October 10, 2026

Compare Welding programs near Grand Forks, North Dakota.

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  • Review common formats, timelines, and requirements below.
  • Availability, pricing, and requirements can vary by school.

Welding Schools Near Grand Forks, North Dakota

#1

Lynnes Welding Training

Fargo, ND 72.3 miles away BOC Score 57.6

Lynnes Welding Training is a Private for-profit, <2-year in Fargo, ND serving about 55 students and accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across ND.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 98%
  • Programs offered: 1
  • Annual completions: 103

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#2

North Dakota State College of Science

Wahpeton, ND 116.3 miles away BOC Score 72.6

North Dakota State College of Science is a Public, 2-year in Wahpeton, ND serving about 1,909 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across ND.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,974
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,973
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 55%
  • Programs offered: 32
  • Annual completions: 351
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#3

Turtle Mountain Community College

Belcourt, ND 137.9 miles away BOC Score 61.9

Turtle Mountain Community College is a Private nonprofit, 4-year in Belcourt, ND serving about 543 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across ND.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $2,794
  • Out-of-state tuition: $2,794
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 43%
  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 62
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#4

United Tribes Technical College

Bismarck, ND 189.8 miles away BOC Score 45.6

United Tribes Technical College is a Private nonprofit, 4-year in Bismarck, ND serving about 569 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across ND.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,632
  • Out-of-state tuition: $4,632
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 21%
  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 60
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#5

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, ND 190.6 miles away BOC Score 76.6

Bismarck State College is a Public, 4-year in Bismarck, ND serving about 2,839 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across ND.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,247
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,331
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 47%
  • Programs offered: 27
  • Annual completions: 489
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#6

Sitting Bull College

Fort Yates, ND 211.3 miles away BOC Score 53.9

Sitting Bull College is a Public, 4-year in Fort Yates, ND serving about 257 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across ND.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,010
  • Out-of-state tuition: $4,010
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 22%
  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 29
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#7

Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College

New Town, ND 249.8 miles away BOC Score 16.7

Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College is a Public, 4-year in New Town, ND serving about 161 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across ND.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,870
  • Out-of-state tuition: $3,870
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 7.3%
  • Programs offered: 3
  • Annual completions: 1

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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