Program entity

Kilgore College

Kilgore, Texas · Public institution

Address 1100 Broadway, Kilgore, TX 75662-3299
Phone (903) 984-8531
Website https://www.kilgore.edu/
Tuition (in-state) $2,160
Tuition (out-of-state) $5,256
Welding (CIP 48.0508) completions 37 (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

Kilgore College's welding technology page describes the program as leading to an AAS degree or certificate, with instruction in permanently joining metal parts through heat application for use in construction, automotive, and structural work. The page states starting pay for graduates is up to $24 per hour in the East Texas area. Program length, schedule, specific processes taught, and certifications are not specified on the page.

Credential types Associate of Applied Science (AAS); Certificate

Source: https://www.kilgore.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