Welding Schools in Coronado, CA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare welding programs in Coronado, California. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Welding Schools Near Coronado, CA

#1

CET-San Diego

San Diego, CA 4.6 miles away BOC Score 59.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 347

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Palomar College

San Marcos, CA 33.7 miles away BOC Score 55.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 74
  • Annual completions: 1,721
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Orange Coast College

Costa Mesa, CA 81.9 miles away BOC Score 59.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 62
  • Annual completions: 1,851
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Santa Ana College

Santa Ana, CA 86.5 miles away BOC Score 65.7
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $1,180
  • Out-of-state tuition: $10,756
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 31%
  • Programs offered: 55
  • Annual completions: 4,430
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

College of the Desert

Palm Desert, CA 87.7 miles away BOC Score 47.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 54
  • Annual completions: 1,896
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Riverside City College

Riverside, CA 91.1 miles away BOC Score 45.1
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  • In-state tuition: $1,428
  • Out-of-state tuition: $12,498
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 34%
  • Programs offered: 58
  • Annual completions: 2,637

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

CET-El Centro

El Centro, CA 94.1 miles away BOC Score 67.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 352

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#8

Fullerton College

Fullerton, CA 94.5 miles away BOC Score 52.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 53
  • Annual completions: 1,066

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#9

Imperial Valley College

Imperial, CA 96.8 miles away BOC Score 65.9
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $1,148
  • Out-of-state tuition: $8,852
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 45%
  • Programs offered: 48
  • Annual completions: 1,132
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Summit College

San Bernardino, CA 97.4 miles away BOC Score 44.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 12
  • Annual completions: 1,819

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

California Welding Salary Snapshot

California
California Median Pay $58,060 $27.91 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $53,750 $25.84 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 51-4121 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • Welding processes covered (stick, MIG, TIG, flux-core)
  • AWS certification preparation and testing availability
  • Hands-on booth hours with different materials (steel, stainless, aluminum)
  • Blueprint reading and welding symbol interpretation
  • OSHA safety certification and PPE training

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