Welding Schools in Washington, DC

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare welding programs in Washington, District of Columbia. 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 Washington, DC

#1

Northern Virginia Community College

Annandale, VA 12.8 miles away BOC Score 62.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 54
  • Annual completions: 3,939
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia

Columbia, MD 21 miles away BOC Score 37.7
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  • Programs offered: 13
  • Annual completions: 1,289

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

North American Trade Schools

Baltimore, MD 31.4 miles away BOC Score 63.4
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  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 1,448

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Germanna Community College

Locust Grove, VA 59.6 miles away BOC Score 61.1
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  • Programs offered: 44
  • Annual completions: 761
  • Online programs available

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#5

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

Martinsburg, WV 64.3 miles away BOC Score 71.1
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  • In-state tuition: $4,752
  • Out-of-state tuition: $8,808
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 37%
  • Programs offered: 53
  • Annual completions: 420
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

York County School of Technology-Adult & Continuing Education

York, PA 73.2 miles away BOC Score 77.6
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  • Programs offered: 21
  • Annual completions: 830

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#7

Triangle Tech-Chambersburg

Chambersburg, PA 82.5 miles away
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  • Programs offered: 2
  • Annual completions: 66

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#8

Lancaster County Career and Technology Center

Willow Street, PA 84.9 miles away BOC Score 64.1
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  • Programs offered: 14
  • Annual completions: 326

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#9

Wor-Wic Community College

Salisbury, MD 85 miles away BOC Score 38.8
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  • Programs offered: 20
  • Annual completions: 429
  • Online programs available

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#10

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

Lancaster, PA 87.4 miles away BOC Score 67.0
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  • Programs offered: 33
  • Annual completions: 716

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District of Columbia Welding Salary Snapshot

District of Columbia
District of Columbia Median Pay $60,180 $28.93 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

Next Steps

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