Welder Training And Testing Institute is located in Allentown, PA (a medium-sized city). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by Welder Training And Testing Institute is the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in production trades.
Welder Training And Testing Institute is an open-admission school. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
Welder Training And Testing Institute had 76 enrolled students in 2007. A very high share of students at the school are male.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Welder Training and Testing Institute, a private Corp. and co-educational institution of higher learning, trains men and women for challenging and rewarding careers in welding. WTTI recognizes the fact that every student is an individual with different learning ability and potential. Every effort is made to individualize the training and maximize the skill potential of each student. Every member of the WTTI staff is committed to insuring the success of each student. The courses at the school are designed to prepare the student for employment opportunities within the career field. All the courses given at the school are selected and scheduled to contribute to that objective. Surveys of the industries which employ our graduates are conducted to determine what changes or modifications should be made in our training programs. Policies of the school are determined to a large extent by the requirements of employers who hire our graduates and our graduates themselves. These policies are administered within the framework of the regulations of the various governmental agencies which regulate the school."
More complete details are provided below.
Welder Training And Testing Institute
729 E Highland St
Allentown, PA 18109-3253
General Phone: (610) 437-9720
http://www.welderinstitute.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Production Trades | 31 | welding |
Number of programs and degrees for Welder Training And Testing Institute in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 31 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 0 | 1 |
In 2007, Welder Training And Testing Institute had a total enrollment of 76 students (61 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 82% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 13% |
| Asian | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 8% |
| 20-21 | 17% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 20% |
| 30-34 | 20% |
| 35-39 | 11% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 88 % |
| Part-Time | 86 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 85% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Allentown, Pennsylvania for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Pennsylvania Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Welder Training And Testing Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1162200)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Welder Training And Testing Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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