Welding Schools in Bowling Green, KY

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare welding programs in Bowling Green, Kentucky. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Welding Schools Near Bowling Green, KY

#1

Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College

Bowling Green, KY 2.3 miles away BOC Score 56.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 32
  • Annual completions: 5,164
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville

Hartsville, TN 43.5 miles away BOC Score 71.8
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  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 308

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#3

Elizabethtown Community and Technical College

Elizabethtown, KY 58.5 miles away BOC Score 55.0
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  • In-state tuition: $4,728
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,432
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 54%
  • Programs offered: 41
  • Annual completions: 4,861
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Hopkinsville Community College

Hopkinsville, KY 58.6 miles away BOC Score 50.6
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  • In-state tuition: $4,728
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,432
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 41%
  • Programs offered: 42
  • Annual completions: 1,628
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville

Nashville, TN 59 miles away BOC Score 45.0
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  • Programs offered: 9
  • Annual completions: 1,283

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#6

Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville

Nashville, TN 59 miles away BOC Score 56.6
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  • Programs offered: 30
  • Annual completions: 925

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#7

Owensboro Community and Technical College

Owensboro, KY 62.9 miles away BOC Score 55.4
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  • Programs offered: 51
  • Annual completions: 4,904
  • Online programs available

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#8

Madisonville Community College

Madisonville, KY 64.6 miles away BOC Score 55.9
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  • Programs offered: 43
  • Annual completions: 2,086
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville, KY 65.1 miles away BOC Score 33.5
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  • Programs offered: 18
  • Annual completions: 933
  • Online programs available

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#10

Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Livingston

Livingston, TN 73.7 miles away BOC Score 56.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 21
  • Annual completions: 418

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Kentucky Welding Salary Snapshot

Kentucky
Kentucky Median Pay $51,470 $24.74 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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