Welding Schools in Huntington, WV

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare welding programs in Huntington, West Virginia. 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 Huntington, WV

#1

Collins Career Technical Center

Chesapeake, OH 1.7 miles away BOC Score 63.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 45
  • Annual completions: 390

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Mountwest Community and Technical College

Huntington, WV 1.9 miles away BOC Score 33.4
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  • Programs offered: 47
  • Annual completions: 309

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#3

Cabell County Career Technology Center

Huntington, WV 3.1 miles away BOC Score 52.0
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  • Programs offered: 13
  • Annual completions: 125

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#4

Elite Welding Academy South Point

South Point, OH 8.2 miles away
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  • Programs offered: 2
  • Annual completions: 18

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#5

Ashland Community and Technical College

Ashland, KY 12 miles away BOC Score 53.8
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  • Programs offered: 48
  • Annual completions: 3,640
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Buckeye Hills Career Center

Rio Grande, OH 32.5 miles away BOC Score 70.4
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  • Programs offered: 23
  • Annual completions: 277

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#7

University of Rio Grande

Rio Grande, OH 32.7 miles away BOC Score 50.3
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  • Programs offered: 36
  • Annual completions: 92
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Ben Franklin Career Center

Dunbar, WV 36.9 miles away BOC Score 71.8
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  • Programs offered: 15
  • Annual completions: 240

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#9

BridgeValley Community & Technical College

South Charleston, WV 40.1 miles away BOC Score 55.3
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  • Programs offered: 59
  • Annual completions: 278
  • Online programs available

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#10

Boone Career and Technical Center

Foster, WV 43.4 miles away BOC Score 53.5
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  • 3505 Daniel Boone Parkway, Suite B Foster, WV 25081-8126
  • (304) 369-4585
Key stats
  • Programs offered: 13
  • Annual completions: 316

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

West Virginia Welding Salary Snapshot

West Virginia
West Virginia Median Pay $48,810 $23.46 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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Career Overview

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