Welding schools in New Jersey
9 welding training programs in New Jersey, sourced from IPEDS, College Scorecard, and the AWS ATF Domestic Site Listing.
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| Program | City | Tuition | Phone | AWS ATF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Technical Institute-South Plainfield | South Plainfield | $34,442 | n/a | Co-located |
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Mahwah | Mahwah | $28,425 | n/a | No |
| Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfield | Bloomfield | $42,700 | (877) 201-2597 | No |
| Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences | Paterson | $22,700 | (973) 742-0009 | No |
| Burlington County Institute of Technology-Adult Education | Westampton | $5,574 | (609) 267-4226 | No |
| Ocean County Vocational-Technical School | Toms River | $11,110 | n/a | No |
| Bergen Community College | Paramus | $4,913 | (201) 447-7200 | No |
| Camden County College | Blackwood | $4,320 | (856) 227-7200 | No |
| Passaic County Community College | Paterson | $6,300 | (973) 684-6800 | No |
New Jersey splits close to evenly between public and private
5 of New Jersey's 9 welding programs are public, 4 private, a tighter split than most states in our directory run. Median tuition among the 9 programs reporting a figure is $11,110, above the $4,728 national median across 916 programs.
The public/private split shows up directly in cost. Camden County College in Blackwood, a community college, charges $4,320. Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfield in Bloomfield runs $42,700. Both appear in the full table above.
Where the programs sit
Paterson has more programs than any other New Jersey city, 2 in total, with South Plainfield next at 1. 1 program in the state host a co-located AWS Accredited Test Facility, letting a student test for AWS Certified Welder without traveling to a separate site.
New Jersey's metro shop directories, Edison, NJ, Elizabeth, NJ, Jersey City, NJ among them, sit below this section and cover where graduates find work once they're trained.