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Tulsa Welding School

Overview of Tulsa Welding School

Students attend Tulsa Welding School in Tulsa, OK, a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Tulsa Welding School degrees go up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. Tulsa Welding School is known for its programs in production trades.

Tulsa Welding School Selectivity

Applicants to the school appreciate its open admissions policy.

Student Body

There are 729 students at Tulsa Welding School (as of 2007). A very high share of students at the school are male.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"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."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Tulsa Welding School

Tulsa Welding School
2545 E. 11th Street
Tulsa, OK 74104-3909
General Phone: (918) 587-6789
http://www.weldingschool.com

Tulsa Welding School Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Production Trades482welding

Number of programs and degrees for Tulsa Welding School in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years4521
Associate's degree251
Award of less than 1 academic year51

Student Body

In 2007, Tulsa Welding School had a total enrollment of 729 students (729 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White76%
Black8%
Hispanic4%
Asian1%
American Indian11%
Unknown1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-1935%
20-2119%
22-2414%
25-2917%
30-347%
35-394%
40-494%
50-641%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Oklahoma44%
Missouri18%
Texas16%
Arkansas10%
Kansas5%
New Mexico1%
Arizona1%
California1%
Illinois1%
Colorado1%

Tulsa Welding School Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time68 %

Tulsa Welding School Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Tulsa, Oklahoma for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Oklahoma Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Tulsa Welding School Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Tulsa Welding School participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 961800)

Tulsa Welding School Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track170

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year17$56,8100*
All faculty totalcalendar year17$56,8100*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Tulsa Welding School Degree Programs (2007)

PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder

Tulsa Welding School Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Tulsa Welding School Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in production trades
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Tulsa Welding School % of degrees in production trades
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Tulsa Welding School Male % of student body
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Tulsa Welding School Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Salaries of full-time faculty
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 16%Tulsa Welding School Salaries of full-time faculty
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library

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