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Tulsa Welding School-Jacksonville
Jacksonville, Florida · Private for-profit
Address: 1750 Southside Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32216 · Phone: (877) 935-3529 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Tulsa Welding School-Jacksonville is a private for-profit trade school in Jacksonville, Florida offering electrician and HVAC programs, accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges.
Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, Tulsa Welding School-Jacksonville has a 73.1% completion rate versus a 70.5% state average, with median graduate debt of $9,500 and median earnings of $41,067 ten years after entry.
Annual cost of attendance at Tulsa Welding School-Jacksonville is reported at $36,779, federal financial aid including FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used, and 63.0% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electricians | $38,190 | $57,250 | $61,900 |
| HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installers | $38,370 | $56,670 | $63,620 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Florida (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
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 101 | $30,040 | not reported | $7,125 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 87 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
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.
About this school
Tulsa Welding School-Jacksonville is a private for-profit trade school located in Jacksonville, Florida. It is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, and students can use federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, to help pay for training here. The campus awards training primarily in two program families: electrician schools, with 101 completers, and HVAC schools, with 87 completers, out of 188 total trade completers among an undergraduate enrollment of 579.
Federal data shows a completion rate of 73.1%, which is near the Florida state average of 70.5%. Graduates carry a median debt of $9,500, and median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $41,067. The annual cost of attendance is listed at $36,779, and 63.0% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of the student body has demonstrated financial need.
This campus may suit students seeking focused, program-specific training in electrical or HVAC trades rather than a broader associate degree pathway, though specific program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data. Adult career-changers considering enrollment should independently verify accreditation status through the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges and review outcome data directly on the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard before enrolling, since figures can change and this summary reflects only what is reported at a single point in time.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Tulsa Welding School-Jacksonville offers electrician schools (101 completers) and HVAC schools (87 completers), its two program families.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, it is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, and its status is listed as Accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal aid programs, so students can use FAFSA and Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 73.1%, which is near the Florida state average of 70.5%.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt among graduates is reported at $9,500.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $41,067.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The reported annual cost of attendance is $36,779.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
This is a private for-profit school, which can affect cost, funding sources, and outcomes compared with public or non-profit institutions.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly at (877) 935-3529 or visit https://www.tws.edu/ for details.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation through the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges and review federal outcome data on the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?476063.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The data shows focused electrician and HVAC training with federal aid eligibility, but fit for individual circumstances, including scheduling, is not reported in federal data; contact the school to discuss options.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing or certification requirements are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (877) 935-3529 for program-specific guidance.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Tulsa Welding School-Jacksonville by phone at (877) 935-3529 or through its website at https://www.tws.edu/.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data on nearby schools is not reported in this listing; use the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?476063 to compare campuses.
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.