Tulsa Welding School-Houston

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2023 Average Net Price
$32,758
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0.031%
on Student Loans
2023 Enrolled Students
1,799
100% Full-Time

About

Tulsa Welding School-Houston is a higher education institution located in Harris County, TX. In 2023, the most popular Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentrations at Tulsa Welding School-Houston were Welding Technology (943 degrees awarded), HVAC Maintenance (168 degrees), and Electrician (125 degrees).

In 2023, 1,430 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Tulsa Welding School-Houston. 10.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 89.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (639 degrees), 1.82 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (351 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Tulsa Welding School-Houston was 0.031%, corresponding to 1 out of the 3,221 total borrowers.

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $32,758.

In 2023, 77% of undergraduate students attending Tulsa Welding School-Houston received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 74% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

$32,758
2023 Value
9.4%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Tulsa Welding School-Houston had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $32,758. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Tulsa Welding School-Houston grew by 9.4%.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

77%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
74%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

77% of undergraduate students at Tulsa Welding School-Houston received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 10% with respect to 2022, when 70% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
0.031%
2020 Default Rate
1
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Tulsa Welding School-Houston was 0.031%, which represents 1 out of the 3221 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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Enrollment

Tulsa Welding School-Houston had a total enrollment of 1,799 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Tulsa Welding School-Houston is 1,799 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Tulsa Welding School-Houston are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Tulsa Welding School-Houston, both undergraduate and graduate, is 43.4% Hispanic or Latino, 29.7% Black or African American, 16.3% White, 1.17% Asian, 1% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.389% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Tulsa Welding School-Houston in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Male (37.8%), followed by Black or African American Male (26.9%) and White Male (16.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Tulsa Welding School-Houston in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,799 students. The full-time enrollment at Tulsa Welding School-Houston is 1,799 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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Retention Rate over Time

71%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Tulsa Welding School-Houston was 71%.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    780 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    534 enrolled students
  3. White
    294 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Tulsa Welding School-Houston is 43.4% Hispanic or Latino, 29.7% Black or African American, 16.3% White, 1.17% Asian, 1% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.389% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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Graduates

In 2023, 1,126 fewer women than men received degrees from Tulsa Welding School-Houston. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Tulsa Welding School-Houston is hispanic or latino (639 degrees awarded). There were 1.82 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (351 degrees).

The most common Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentration at Tulsa Welding School-Houston is Welding Technology (943 degrees awarded), followed by HVAC Maintenance (168 degrees) and Electrician (125 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Tulsa Welding School-Houston, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (1,118 degrees awarded), Construction (125 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (168 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Tulsa Welding School-Houston are Construction managers (45,720 people), Other managers (36,701 people), Software developers (33,372 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (17,867 people), and Mechanical engineers (12,535 people).

The most specialized majors at Tulsa Welding School-Houston in 2023 are Precision Production (1,118 degrees awarded), Construction (125 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (168 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (19 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Tulsa Welding School-Houston are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Physician assistants, and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

The most specialized majors at Tulsa Welding School-Houston are Precision Production (1,118 degrees awarded), Construction (125 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (168 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (19 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Tulsa Welding School-Houston are Construction (98,065 people), Computer Systems Design (40,951 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (19,569 people), Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (15,609 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (12,490 people).

The most specialized majors at Tulsa Welding School-Houston are Precision Production (1,118 degrees awarded), Construction (125 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (168 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (19 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Tulsa Welding School-Houston.
Most Common (2023)
  1. 943 degrees awarded
  2. 168 degrees awarded
  3. 125 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at Tulsa Welding School-Houston was Welding Technology with 943 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

1,278
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
152
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 1,278 degrees were awarded to men at Tulsa Welding School-Houston, which is 8.41 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (152).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 991 degrees were awarded to men at Tulsa Welding School-Houston in Welding Technology, which is 7.8 times more than the 127 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 127 degrees were awarded to men at Tulsa Welding School-Houston in Welding Technology, which is 0.128 times less than the 991 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

29%
100% Completion Time
56%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 29% of students graduating from Tulsa Welding School-Houston completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 56% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 60% within 200%.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    639 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    351 degrees awarded
  3. White
    350 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Tulsa Welding School-Houston is hispanic or latino (639 degrees awarded). There were 1.82 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (351 degrees).

3.78% of degree recipients (54 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino Male
    570 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American Male
    316 degrees awarded
  3. White Male
    312 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Tulsa Welding School-Houston is hispanic or latino male (570 degrees awarded). There were 1.8 times more hispanic or latino male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (316 degrees).

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Salary Expenditure

$7.85M
2023 Salaries
19.2%
growth from 2022

In 2023, Tulsa Welding School-Houston paid a median of $7.85M in salaries, a 19.2% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.98% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 0.958% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

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