Program entity

Coastal Carolina Community College

Jacksonville, North Carolina · Public institution

Address 444 Western Blvd, Jacksonville, NC 28546-6816
Phone (910) 455-1221
Website www.coastalcarolina.edu/
Tuition (in-state) $2,512
Tuition (out-of-state) $8,656
Welding (CIP 48.0508) completions 29 (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

Coastal Carolina Community College's Welding Technology program is offered as a diploma (39 semester hours, 3 semesters) and three certificates: Structural Welder (12 hours), Combination Welder (12 hours), and Certified Welder (18 hours). Training covers SMAW (stick), GMAW (MIG)/FCAW, and GTAW (TIG) welding on plate, plus cutting processes, welding inspection, and destructive/non-destructive testing, at the Jacksonville, NC campus with 14-18 lab hours weekly.

Processes taught SMAW/stick, GMAW/MIG, FCAW, GTAW/TIG
Credential types diploma, Structural Welder certificate, Combination Welder certificate, Certified Welder certificate
Program length diploma 39 semester hours/3 semesters; certificates 12-18 semester hours
Facilities 444 Western Blvd, Jacksonville, NC; 14-18 lab hours weekly

Source: https://www.coastalcarolina.edu/, 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