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Welding Schools in Gillette, Wyoming

Updated October 10, 2026

Compare Welding programs near Gillette, Wyoming.

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

Welding Schools Near Gillette, Wyoming

#1

Northern Wyoming Community College District

Sheridan, WY 80.1 miles away BOC Score 60.3

Northern Wyoming Community College District is a Public, 2-year in Sheridan, WY serving about 1,610 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across WY.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,830
  • Out-of-state tuition: $11,130
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 42%
  • Programs offered: 25
  • Annual completions: 307
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#2

Casper College

Casper, WY 108 miles away BOC Score 62.5

Casper College is a Public, 2-year in Casper, WY serving about 2,204 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across WY.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,470
  • Out-of-state tuition: $10,770
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 43%
  • Programs offered: 40
  • Annual completions: 318
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#3

Northwest College

Powell, WY 164.2 miles away BOC Score 59.3

Northwest College is a Public, 4-year in Powell, WY serving about 890 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across WY.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,962
  • Out-of-state tuition: $11,262
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 49%
  • Programs offered: 12
  • Annual completions: 54
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#4

Eastern Wyoming College

Torrington, WY 165.9 miles away BOC Score 60.4

Eastern Wyoming College is a Public, 2-year in Torrington, WY serving about 482 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across WY.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,290
  • Out-of-state tuition: $10,590
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 52%
  • Programs offered: 12
  • Annual completions: 85
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#5

Central Wyoming College

Riverton, WY 169.8 miles away BOC Score 48.5

Central Wyoming College is a Public, 4-year in Riverton, WY serving about 1,054 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across WY.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,800
  • Out-of-state tuition: $11,100
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 37%
  • Programs offered: 23
  • Annual completions: 109
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#6

WyoTech

Laramie, WY 205.7 miles away BOC Score 59.1

WyoTech is a Private for-profit, 2-year in Laramie, WY serving about 1,334 students and accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across WY.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 85%
  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 1,095

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

#7

Laramie County Community College

Cheyenne, WY 222.4 miles away BOC Score 67.1

Laramie County Community College is a Public, 4-year in Cheyenne, WY serving about 2,799 students and accredited by Higher Learning Commission. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across WY.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,613
  • Out-of-state tuition: $10,913
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 38%
  • Programs offered: 39
  • Annual completions: 494
  • 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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