Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa

https://www.tws.edu

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $34,440
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    892
    100% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    68%
    429 Graduates

    About

    Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa is a higher education institution located in Tulsa County, OK. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa were Electromechanical Technology (69 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 785 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa. 12.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 87.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (352 degrees), 2.32 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (152 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $34,440.

    In 2024, 79% of undergraduate students attending Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 71% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $34,440
    2024 Value
    4.76%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $34,440. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa grew by 4.76%.

    This chart compares the average net price of Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa (in red) with that of other similar universities.

    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

    79%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    71%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    79% of undergraduate students at Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 3.66% with respect to 2023, when 82% 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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    Enrollment

    Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa had a total enrollment of 892 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa is 892 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa, both undergraduate and graduate, is 40.6% White, 20.9% Black or African American, 18.5% American Indian or Alaska Native, 16.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.23% Asian, and 0.448% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (37.2%), followed by Black or African American Male (16.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (15.3%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 892 students. The full-time enrollment at Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa is 892 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    79%
    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-Tulsa was 79%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      362 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      186 enrolled students
    3. American Indian or Alaska Native
      165 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa is 40.6% White, 20.9% Black or African American, 18.5% American Indian or Alaska Native, 16.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.23% Asian, and 0.448% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 583 fewer women than men received degrees from Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa is white (352 degrees awarded). There were 2.32 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (152 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa is Electromechanical Technology (69 degrees awarded).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (565 degrees awarded), Construction (107 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (69 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-Tulsa 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-Tulsa in 2024 are Precision Production (565 degrees awarded), Construction (107 degrees), Engineering Technologies (69 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (44 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-Tulsa are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Actuaries, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, and Commercial and industrial designers

    The most specialized majors at Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa are Precision Production (565 degrees awarded), Construction (107 degrees), Engineering Technologies (69 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (44 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-Tulsa 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-Tulsa are Precision Production (565 degrees awarded), Construction (107 degrees), Engineering Technologies (69 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (44 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-Tulsa.
    Electromechanical Technology
    Most Common (2024)
    69 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa was Electromechanical Technology with 69 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    684
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    101
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 684 degrees were awarded to men at Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa, which is 6.77 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (101).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 476 degrees were awarded to men at Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa in Welding Technology, which is 5.35 times more than the 89 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 89 degrees were awarded to men at Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa in Welding Technology, which is 0.187 times less than the 476 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-Tulsa 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%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions Carnegie Classification group.

    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. White
      352 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      152 degrees awarded
    3. American Indian or Alaska Native
      150 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa is white (352 degrees awarded). There were 2.32 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (152 degrees).

    0.127% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Male
      509 degrees awarded
    2. White Male
      379 degrees awarded
    3. White Male
      368 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa is white male (509 degrees awarded). There were 1.34 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (379 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2024, Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa had a total salary expenditure of 18.4M. Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa employs 20 Instructors. Most academics at Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa are Male Instructor (20), and Female Instructor (0).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa are: Sales and related, with 15 employees, Management, with 7 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 6 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $4.83M
    2024 Salaries
    5.89%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa paid a median of $4.83M in salaries, which represents 26.3% of their overall expenditure ($18.4M) and a 5.89% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 22.4% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 3.88% decline between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $1.39M
    Instructional Salaries
    20
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa paid a total of $1.39M to 20 employees working as instructors, which represents 28.7% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa were Sales and related with 15 employees, Management with 7 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 6 employees.

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