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Tulsa Welding School
- 2545 E. 11th Street
- Tulsa, OK 74104
- OPEID College Code: 00961800
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- General Phone: (918) 587-6789
- President: Roger Hess
- Website: www.weldingschool.com

- Type: Private For-Profit, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Continuous
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 729

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Mission Statement
- The mission of TWS is to produce World Class Welders and Welding Inspectors. TWS trains its graduates for the skills, knowledge, and workplace attitudes essential to enter the profession of welding or welding quality assurance/quality control inspection. Graduates who put forth the dedication, commitment to excel, and workplace experience in their welding or inspection profession can achieve world class levels of performance.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Private For-Profit
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Small Two-Year
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 92%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 90% | 72% | 5% | 54% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,931 | $3,604 | $5,587 | $288 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 0.2% | 1.8% | 1.1% |
| Number in Default | 2 | 14 | 8 |
| Number in Repayment | 774 | 766 | 719 |
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Welding Technology
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $13,310 | $12,440 | $12,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $590 | $550 | $490 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,545 | $6,370 | $6,230 |
| Other Expenses | $3,605 | $3,507 | $3,430 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,366 | $2,303 | $2,254 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $24,050 | $22,867 | $22,150 |
| Off Campus with Family | $16,266 | $15,293 | $14,744 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welding Technology | $13,900 | 750 Contact Hours | 7 Months |
| Welding Technology | $13,900 | 615 Contact Hours | 7 Months |
| Welding Technology | $7,910 | 405 Contact Hours | 4 Months |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | Associate | |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Production | ||
| Welding Technology | 457 | 25 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 729 Undergraduate: 729
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 713 Female: 16
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 713 Female: 16
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 729 Part-Time: 0
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 729 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 76 | 10% |
| Black | 65 | 9% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 31 | 4% |
| White | 546 | 75% |
| Unknown | 6 | 0.8% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 4 | 0.5% |
| Ages 18-19 | 253 | 35% |
| Ages 20-21 | 135 | 19% |
| Ages 22-24 | 101 | 14% |
| Ages 25-29 | 122 | 17% |
| Ages 30-34 | 49 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 27 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 29 | 4% |
| Ages 50-65 | 9 | 1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 50 | 49 | 1 |
| Faculty Status | 17 | 17 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 17 | 17 | - |
| Primarily Instruction | 17 | 17 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 9 | 9 | - |
| Other Professionals | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 5 | 5 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 1 | 1 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 4 | 4 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $56,810 (17) | $56,810 (17) | - (-) |
| Instructor | $56,810 (17) | $56,810 (17) | - (-) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $46,482 (17) | $46,482 (17) | - (-) |
| Instructor | $46,482 (17) | $46,482 (17) | - (-) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 68%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 79% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 79% |
| Female | 76% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | 75% |
| Black | 54% |
| Asian | 100% |
| Hispanic | 80% |
| White | 83% |
| Unknown | 25% |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
