Tulsa Welding School-Houston

https://www.tws.edu

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $34,858
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    1,962
    100% Full-Time

    About

    Tulsa Welding School-Houston is a higher education institution located in Harris County, TX. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Tulsa Welding School-Houston were Welding Technology (178 degrees awarded) and Electromechanical Technology (55 degrees).

    In 2024, 1,689 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 (777 degrees), 1.76 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (441 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $34,858.

    In 2024, 78% 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

    $34,858
    2024 Value
    6.41%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Tulsa Welding School-Houston had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $34,858. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Tulsa Welding School-Houston grew by 6.41%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    78%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    74%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    78% of undergraduate students at Tulsa Welding School-Houston received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 1.3% with respect to 2023, when 77% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Tulsa Welding School-Houston (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    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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    Enrollment

    Tulsa Welding School-Houston had a total enrollment of 1,962 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Tulsa Welding School-Houston is 1,962 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 42.4% Hispanic or Latino, 37.6% Black or African American, 16.4% White, 1.73% Asian, 0.357% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.306% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.102% Two or More Races.

    Students enrolled at Tulsa Welding School-Houston in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Male (37.6%), followed by Black or African American Male (29.8%) and White Male (14.4%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Tulsa Welding School-Houston in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,962 students. The full-time enrollment at Tulsa Welding School-Houston is 1,962 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    78%
    2024 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 78%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      831 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      737 enrolled students
    3. White
      321 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Tulsa Welding School-Houston is 42.4% Hispanic or Latino, 37.6% Black or African American, 16.4% White, 1.73% Asian, 0.357% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.306% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.102% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 1,331 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 (777 degrees awarded). There were 1.76 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (441 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Tulsa Welding School-Houston is Welding Technology (178 degrees awarded), followed by Electromechanical Technology (55 degrees).

    In 2024,  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 (1,170 degrees awarded), Construction (261 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (203 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Construction managers
    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 (47,838 people), Other managers (37,852 people), Software developers (34,770 people), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (18,905 people), and Chief executives & legislators (13,331 people).

    The most specialized majors at Tulsa Welding School-Houston in 2024 are Precision Production (1,170 degrees awarded), Construction (261 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (203 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (55 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Cardiovascular technologists and technicians
    Highest Paying Job

    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, Actuaries, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, and Commercial and industrial designers

    The most specialized majors at Tulsa Welding School-Houston are Precision Production (1,170 degrees awarded), Construction (261 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (203 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (55 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Construction
    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 (105,181 people), Computer Systems Design (45,001 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (21,052 people), Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (15,997 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (13,553 people).

    The most specialized majors at Tulsa Welding School-Houston are Precision Production (1,170 degrees awarded), Construction (261 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (203 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (55 degrees) (as of 2024).

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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 (2024)
    1. Welding Technology
      178 degrees awarded
    2. Electromechanical Technology
      55 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Tulsa Welding School-Houston was Welding Technology with 178 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Tulsa Welding School-Houston according to their major.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    1,510
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    179
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 1,510 degrees were awarded to men at Tulsa Welding School-Houston, which is 8.44 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (179).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 1,032 degrees were awarded to men at Tulsa Welding School-Houston in Welding Technology, which is 7.48 times more than the 138 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 138 degrees were awarded to men at Tulsa Welding School-Houston in Welding Technology, which is 0.134 times less than the 1,032 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    54%
    100% Completion Time
    67%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 54% 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, 67% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 68% within 200%.

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    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      777 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      441 degrees awarded
    3. White
      309 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Tulsa Welding School-Houston is hispanic or latino (777 degrees awarded). There were 1.76 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (441 degrees).

    6.57% of degree recipients (111 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino Male
      699 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino Male
      570 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino Male
      439 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Tulsa Welding School-Houston is hispanic or latino male (699 degrees awarded). There were 1.23 times more hispanic or latino male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (570 degrees).

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