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Precision Welding Academy

Katy, TX·Private for-profit·96 students
Last updated: April 1, 2026

A good fit for students who want small classes and close faculty access. for-profit institutions have higher scrutiny — research carefully. exceptional 92% graduation rate.

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96
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$28,843
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92%
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About This School

Precision Welding Academy is a private for-profit institution located in Katy, Texas with approximately 96 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $28,843 per year. The graduation rate is 92%.

For students who are serious about entering the welding trade quickly and want a focused, no-frills training environment, this small academy in Katy deserves a close look. The 92% graduation rate is genuinely impressive — most vocational programs struggle to crack 60%, so that number suggests students who start here tend to finish, which matters a lot when you're weighing the investment. That investment is real, though: at $28,843 per year in net costs, you'll want to do the math carefully on expected starting wages for welders in your area before committing, since for-profit trade schools can sometimes leave graduates with debt that outpaces early earnings. With only 96 students enrolled, your son or daughter will get personal attention rather than getting lost in a crowd, but the small size also means limited peer networking and fewer on-campus resources. My honest advice: ask the school directly for their job placement rate and average starting salary for recent graduates — if they can't give you clear answers, that tells you something important.

Setting
Large suburb

Admissions

SAT Scores

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ACT Scores

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
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Out-of-State Tuition
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Avg Net Price
$28,843
after aid

Financial Aid

Students receiving Pell Grants21%
Median debt at graduationN/A

After Graduation

Graduation Rate
92%
within 6 years
Retention Rate
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freshmen returning
Earnings (10 yr)
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after enrollment
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at graduation

Student Body

White40%
Black6%
Hispanic/Latino50%
Asian1%
Two or more races1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander1%
International1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (96 undergraduates).

Contact & Location

Address

Precision Welding Academy

18830 Gummert Road

Katy, TX 77449-7605

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Precision Welding Academy cost?

The average net price at Precision Welding Academy is about $28,843 per year after grants and scholarships, based on federal data. Your actual cost depends on your family's finances and aid package.

What is the graduation rate at Precision Welding Academy?

Precision Welding Academy has a graduation rate of 92%, according to U.S. Department of Education data.

Sources & Methodology

Data

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.

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