Modern Welding School is a Less than 2-year, private (for-profit) school located in Schenectady, New York. Its published tuition & fees of Welding Technology / Welder program, which is the largest program at the school, is $18,100 for the academic year 2023-2024.

A total of 66 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 96%. Modern Welding School has 2 vocational programs.


Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at Modern Welding School is Welding Technology / Welder (8 Months Program) and its 2024 tuition & fees are $18,100. For reference, the average tuition for the Welding Technology / Welder (8 Months Program) program of all trade schools in the United States is $10,695.

The following table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time.

2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthsAvg. Completion Time
Welding Technology / Welder (8 Months Program) $18,100 $2,700 900 Hours 8 Months
National Average $10,695 - 753 Hours 9.71 Months
Welding Technology / Welder (11 Months Program) $13,400 $2,484 665 Hours 11 Months
National Average $10,695 - 753 Hours 9.71 Months

2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $18,100 at Modern Welding School. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $2,700. The total cost of attendance is $28,810 when a student lives off-campus.

2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees$18,100
Books & Supplies$2,700
Room & Board$4,260
Other Living Expenses$3,750
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)$28,810
1Modern Welding School does not offer on-campus housing facilities and the COA is computed based on off-campus living.

Vocational Programs Information

Total Number of Vocational Programs
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFERED11NOT OFFERED

Modern Welding School offers 2 certificate and vocational programs through 1-year certificate and 2-Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted on-site education.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

List of Vocational Programs at Modern Welding School

Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Welding Technology/WelderNOT OFFERED 17 62 NOT OFFERED

Important Statistics for Prospective Students

The graduation rate at Modern Welding School is 96%. The students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 an the retention rate is 93%.

Key Academics Stats
Graduation Rate96%
Retention Rate93%(full-time), 94% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio14 to 1
Student Population66 Students
Number of Faculties6 Faculties
Number of Staffs12 Staffs

On-Campus Student Services

Modern Welding School provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsNo
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo
Library facilities at institutionVarious Library Facilities Provided

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