Welding Schools in Caledonia, WI

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare welding programs in Caledonia, Wisconsin. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Welding Schools Near Caledonia, WI

#1

Gateway Technical College

Kenosha, WI 13.4 miles away BOC Score 56.0
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,956
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,199
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 49%
  • Programs offered: 101
  • Annual completions: 4,053
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Milwaukee Area Technical College

Milwaukee, WI 17 miles away BOC Score 52.5
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $5,184
  • Out-of-state tuition: $7,427
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 25%
  • Programs offered: 128
  • Annual completions: 3,894
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Waukesha County Technical College

Pewaukee, WI 26.9 miles away BOC Score 62.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 84
  • Annual completions: 3,510
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

College of Lake County

Grayslake, IL 31.4 miles away BOC Score 47.4
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $4,788
  • Out-of-state tuition: $14,400
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 38%
  • Programs offered: 81
  • Annual completions: 4,091

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

McHenry County College

Crystal Lake, IL 45.4 miles away BOC Score 58.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 53
  • Annual completions: 965
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

William Rainey Harper College

Palatine, IL 50.5 miles away BOC Score 59.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 73
  • Annual completions: 2,528
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Oakton College

Des Plaines, IL 50.9 miles away BOC Score 57.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 76
  • Annual completions: 1,786
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Elgin Community College

Elgin, IL 58.5 miles away BOC Score 50.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 63
  • Annual completions: 2,748

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Blackhawk Technical College

Janesville, WI 58.7 miles away BOC Score 45.1
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 66
  • Annual completions: 1,207

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Triton College

River Grove, IL 61.1 miles away BOC Score 54.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 71
  • Annual completions: 1,558
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Wisconsin Welding Salary Snapshot

Wisconsin
Wisconsin Median Pay $58,410 $28.08 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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