Tulsa Welding is in Jacksonville, FL. Jacksonville is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Tulsa Welding issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Certificate.
The school stays focused on a few key areas of study. Fields of study in vogue at Tulsa Welding include production trades.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.
Approximately 340 students study at Tulsa Welding (in 2007-2008). The school is essentially a male school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of TWS is to produce World Class Welders. TWS trains its graduates for the skills, knowledge, and workplace attitudes essential to enter the profession of welding. Graduates who put forth the dedication, commitment to excel, and workplace experience in their welding profession can achieve world class levels of performance."
More complete details are provided below.
Tulsa Welding School Jacksonville Campus
3500 Southside Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32216
General Phone: (877) 935-3529
http://www.weldingschool.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Production Trades | 253 | welding |
Number of programs and degrees for Tulsa Welding in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 249 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 4 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Tulsa Welding had a total enrollment of 340 students (392 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 58% |
| Black | 36% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 14% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 22% |
| 25-29 | 21% |
| 30-34 | 13% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Florida | 88% |
| Georgia | 11% |
| New York | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 62 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 77% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Jacksonville, Florida for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Florida Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Tulsa Welding participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 961802)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Tulsa Welding Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 15% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library
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