Arkansas Welding Academy
A good fit for students who want small classes and close faculty access and students from lower-income families. for-profit institutions have higher scrutiny — research carefully. 73% of students receive Pell Grants — strong access mission.
About This School
Arkansas Welding Academy is a private for-profit institution located in Jacksonville, Arkansas with approximately 74 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $32,263 per year.
Worth considering if you want a focused, trade-specific program — the median graduate debt of just $5,500 is remarkably low and suggests students aren't overextending financially for a welding credential. However, the average net price of $32,263 per year is steep for a small for-profit school with only 74 students, so ask hard questions about financial aid, completion rates, and local job placement before signing anything. If they can show strong hiring outcomes with local employers, the low debt picture could make this a smart short-term investment — but verify those outcomes yourself.
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Will This School Pay Off?
Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.
Student Body
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (74 undergraduates).
Contact & Location
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NorthWest Arkansas Community College
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Sources & Methodology
Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.
- Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
- Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
- Some values may be privacy-suppressed or rolled up by the Department of Education.
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