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Welding Schools in Missouri

19 schools in Missouri offer welding-related programs, compared below on official cost, completion, and earnings data. Prefer to earn while you learn? 20 registered apprenticeship sponsors in Missouri train welding apprentices — see apprenticeships. Federal program data groups welding with machining & cnc — schools below may offer any of these.

Schools in Missouri
19
Median net price / yr (Missouri)
$12,045
national: $8,501
Median earnings (Missouri)
$36,916
national: $38,354
Apprenticeship sponsors
20
earn while training

Schools, ranked by earnings per tuition dollar

SchoolCityTypeNet price / yrCompletionEarnings (10 yr)
St Charles Community CollegeCottlevillepublic$5,83725.2%$42,422
Jefferson CollegeHillsboropublic$7,37832.3%$40,782
Ozarks Technical Community CollegeSpringfieldpublic$6,93628.6%$36,455
Metropolitan Community College-Kansas CityKansas Citypublic$8,39820.8%$40,796
State Fair Community CollegeSedaliapublic$7,98531.1%$35,562
Saint Louis Community CollegeBridgetonpublic$8,44019.3%$35,325
Crowder CollegeNeoshopublic$9,02339%$35,987
Three Rivers CollegePoplar Bluffpublic$8,49628.9%$32,442
State Technical College of MissouriLinnpublic$15,19073.7%$55,901
Grand River Technical SchoolChillicothepublic$11,83188.9%$40,665
Pike-Lincoln Technical CenterEoliapublic$16,12573.3%$48,581
Ranken Technical CollegeSaint Louisprivate nonprofit$18,79553.4%$55,955
Mineral Area CollegePark Hillspublic$12,04541.5%$35,352
East Central CollegeUnionpublic$13,12833.3%$36,916
Cape Girardeau Career and Technology CenterCape Girardeaupublic$17,59876.6%$44,369
Waynesville Career CenterWaynesvillepublic$28,41869.7%$40,979
Southern Missouri Technical InstituteWest Plainspublic$22,26085.5%$31,460
Midwest Technical Institute-MissouriSpringfieldprivate for-profit$26,02375.8%$33,601
Franklin Technology Center Adult EducationJoplinpublic$30,61865.1%$36,700

Ranking = median earnings 10 years after entry per $1,000 of average yearly net price (methodology). Schools without both figures sort last — "not reported" means the federal dataset lacks the value, not that the school is bad.

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Data: U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026) + U.S. Dept of Labor apprenticeship.gov. Methodology & provenance. Independent site — not affiliated with any government agency.