Welder Training and Testing Institute
Welder Training and Testing Institute is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Allentown, PA. It offers 2 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (4/1/1973 - Current).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Welder Training and Testing Institute is Welding Technology/Welder and the 2024 tuition and fees is $13,500. Its tuition is higher than the national average of Welding Technology/Welder programs ($10,695). The length of the program is 900 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 9 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Welder Training and Testing Institute.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welding Technology/Welder | $13,500 | $925 | 900 Hours | 9 Months | $10,695 |
| 2 | Welding Technology/Welder | $4,140 | - | 180 Hours | 2 Months | $10,695 |
| 3 | Welding Technology/Welder | $3,000 | - | 120 Hours | 1 Months | $10,695 |
| 4 | Welding Technology/Welder | $1,500 | - | 60 Hours | 1 Months | $10,695 |
| 5 | Welding Technology/Welder | $1,500 | - | 61 Hours | 1 Months | $10,695 |
| 6 | Welding Technology/Welder | $1,500 | - | 62 Hours | 1 Months | $10,695 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 52 students attended Welder Training and Testing Institute in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 4 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 7 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 8 (full-time) and 8 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Welder Training and Testing Institute is 82% and the retention rate is 100% at the school.
| Student Population | 52 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 82% |
| Number of Faculty | 11 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of Welder Training and Testing Institute is $13,500
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
33% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $6,223 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $13,500 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $925 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $19,242 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $5,652 |
| Average Financial Amount | $6,223 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Welder Training and Testing Institute offers 2 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 61 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 1 | 0 | 61 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 61 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Welder Training and Testing Institute are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 61 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 61 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 61 completers |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 61 |
| Total | 61 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 52 students have enrolled into Welder Training and Testing Institute. By gender, 46 male and 6 female students are attending the school.
There are 40 White (76.92%), 4 Black/African American (7.69%), 8 Hispanic (15.38%), and 8 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 52 | 46 | 6 |
| American Indian/Native American | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black/African American | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 40 | 36 | 4 |
| Two More | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 729 E. Highland Street, Allentown, PA
- 610-437-9720
- School Website
- Online Application
- Financial Aid Information
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