Program entity

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas · Public institution

Address 5210 Grand Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72913-3649
Phone (479) 788-7000
Website https://uafs.edu/
Tuition (in-state) $7,334
Tuition (out-of-state) $12,182
Welding (CIP 48.0508) completions 123 (latest reported year)
AWS ATF co-located No (No AWS ATF facility found in this city+state in the AWS ATF Domestic Site Listing PDF (6.25.2025, 200 domestic facilities) -- not a gap, a computed negative match.)

Program details

What this program covers

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith's welding course syllabi listing (official catalog descriptions, student learning outcomes, and major course topics) documents 16 welding courses across basic and advanced levels, including Introduction to Welding and Print Reading; basic and advanced Arc, TIG, and MIG welding; blueprint reading and layout/fabrication; pipe welding; and certification assessment courses for SMAW and GMAW. Specific credential name, total program length, and schedule are not stated on this page.

Processes taught arc welding, TIG welding, MIG welding, pipe welding
Certifications prepped Certification assessment courses for SMAW and GMAW

Source: https://uafs.edu/academics/academic-guidance/registrar/catalogs-and-syllabi/course-syllabi/weld-welding-syllabi.php, retrieved 2026-08-05

Sources & provenance

Identity IPEDS Directory (HD component) via Urban Institute Education Data API (2023) , retrieved 2026-08-04
Completions IPEDS Completions (C2023_A, NCES bulk file) (2023 (2022-23 academic year)) , retrieved 2026-08-04
Tuition College Scorecard institution-level bulk CSV (Most Recent Cohorts) (most-recent-cohort (exact AY not labeled in bulk file; file release timestamp 2026-06-10)) , retrieved 2026-08-04
Atf AWS ATF Domestic Site Listing PDF (aws-p-001-delivery.sitecorecontenthub.cloud/api/public/content/AWS-ATF-Domestic-Site-Listing), dated 6.25.2025, GET-fetched and parsed with pdftotext; 200 facility records extracted (city+state); co-location = program's city+state matches an ATF facility's city+state (2025 (6.25.2025 listing)) , retrieved 2026-08-04