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Welding Schools in Amarillo, Texas

Updated October 10, 2026

Compare Welding programs near Amarillo, Texas.

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

Welding Schools Near Amarillo, Texas

#1

Frank Phillips College

Borger, TX 39.5 miles away BOC Score 46.2

Frank Phillips College is a Public, 2-year in Borger, TX serving about 623 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,712
  • Out-of-state tuition: $4,882
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 45%
  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 152
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#2

Clarendon College

Clarendon, TX 55.1 miles away BOC Score 53.6

Clarendon College is a Public, 2-year in Clarendon, TX serving about 1,520 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,720
  • Out-of-state tuition: $5,400
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 41%
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 54
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#3

South Plains College

Levelland, TX 117 miles away BOC Score 35.3

South Plains College is a Public, 2-year in Levelland, TX serving about 6,005 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $2,731
  • Out-of-state tuition: $5,155
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 29%
  • Programs offered: 30
  • Annual completions: 791

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#4

Vernon College

Vernon, TX 159.9 miles away BOC Score 37.4

Vernon College is a Public, 2-year in Vernon, TX serving about 2,113 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,720
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,120
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 21%
  • Programs offered: 21
  • Annual completions: 264

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#5

Western Texas College

Snyder, TX 181.8 miles away BOC Score 57.0

Western Texas College is a Public, 2-year in Snyder, TX serving about 599 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,300
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,150
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 53%
  • Programs offered: 6
  • Annual completions: 54
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#6

Howard College

Big Spring, TX 204.8 miles away BOC Score 45.0

Howard College is a Public, 2-year in Big Spring, TX serving about 1,611 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $2,766
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,716
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 35%
  • Programs offered: 17
  • Annual completions: 226

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#7

Southwest College for the Deaf

Big Spring, TX 206.5 miles away BOC Score 50.6

Southwest College for the Deaf is a Public, 2-year in Big Spring, TX serving about 47 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $2,766
  • Out-of-state tuition: $14,746
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 40%
  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 9

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#8

Midland College

Midland, TX 219.6 miles away BOC Score 60.2

Midland College is a Public, 4-year in Midland, TX serving about 5,542 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $3,180
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,180
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 23%
  • Programs offered: 27
  • Annual completions: 497
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#9

Odessa College

Odessa, TX 232.4 miles away BOC Score 51.5

Odessa College is a Public, 4-year in Odessa, TX serving about 4,654 students and accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across TX.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $2,688
  • Out-of-state tuition: $4,926
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 37%
  • Programs offered: 28
  • Annual completions: 818
  • 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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