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Kentucky Welding Institute

Flemingsburg, Kentucky · career school · part of -

Welding schools
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Nofederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (Accredited)
Address: 1828 Maysville Rd. PO Box 261, Flemingsburg, KY 41041 · Phone: see website
Accountability record (federal accreditation database, last 36 months; Department of Education oversight)
No accreditor sanctions in the last 36 months
Sanctions are probation, warning, show-cause and loss-of-accreditation actions by any recognized accreditor, including program-specific accreditors (a nursing-program probation counts for the campus). Routine monitoring reviews and voluntary withdrawals are not counted. Ask the school what the action concerned and how it was resolved.

Kentucky Welding Institute is a trade school in Flemingsburg, Kentucky offering welding programs, accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training.

Federal outcome data is not reported for this campus, including completion rate, graduate debt, and earnings figures.

Cost is not reported in federal data; contact the school for current tuition. This school does not participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so FAFSA and Pell Grants cannot be used here.

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Welders, cutters, solderers and brazers$39,300$51,470$59,900

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Kentucky (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.

Trade programs at this campus

ProgramCredentialGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Earnings, yr 2Median debt

Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.

Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.

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About this school

Kentucky Welding Institute is a trade and career training campus located in Flemingsburg, Kentucky. It is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training, with a current accreditation status of Accredited. Federal financial aid such as FAFSA or Pell Grants cannot be used at this school, since it does not participate in Title IV federal aid programs. The campus is best known for its welding programs, falling under the welding-schools program family.

Specific outcome and cost figures for this campus are limited in federal data. Completion rate compared to the state average is not reported for this campus in federal data. Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data. Median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. Share of students receiving Pell Grants is not reported for this campus in federal data, which is expected given the school does not participate in Title IV aid.

Because detailed program length and enrollment data are not available here, it is not possible to confirm whether this school's welding programs are structured as short-term certificates or longer training tracks, or how well suited they are to adult career changers based on the data provided. Prospective students should verify accreditation directly with the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training and check the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, though this school's non-Title IV status means some Scorecard figures may not be listed. Contacting the school directly is the most reliable way to confirm program details.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

Kentucky Welding Institute offers programs in the welding-schools program family. Specific program names beyond this category are not reported in the available data.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, the school is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training, and its accreditation status is listed as Accredited.

Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?

No, this school does not participate in Title IV federal aid programs, so FAFSA and Pell Grants cannot be used here.

What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?

Completion rate compared to the state average is not reported for this campus in federal data.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly for current tuition figures.

Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?

The control type (public, non-profit, or for-profit) is not reported in the available data for this campus.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school to confirm program duration.

How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?

You can verify accreditation directly with the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training. Because this school does not participate in Title IV aid, some outcome data may not appear on the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?

This cannot be determined from the data provided, since program length and schedule details are not reported.

What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?

Licensing or certification requirements are not reported in the available data; contact the school for specifics related to welding credentials.

How do I contact the school or apply?

Contact information such as phone number or website is not included in the available data for this listing.

Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.

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