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Advanced Welding Institute

$22,000 - $28,250
15 - 24 Weeks
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Eagle River, WI | South Burlington, VT
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Student Costs
Price
Tuition
$22,000 - $28,250
Deposit Fees
Housing
Cost of Living
$7,000+
*Please note that some of the numbers listed are estimates and may not reflect actual costs. Prices are subject to change based on individual circumstances and availability.
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Combination Structural and Pipe Welding

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$25,000 - $28,250
Course Length: 
24 Weeks

Structural Welding Course

Price: 
$22,000 - $26,500
Course Length: 
15 Weeks

Admission Requirements

• $50.00 application fee

• Copy of high school diploma, most recent school transcript, or G.E.D.

• A short essay stating why you would like to attend AWI and what you hope to gain from the experience

• Letter of reference from but not limited to either a high school teacher/guidance counselor or recent employer

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Advanced Welding Institute Housing Information

Advanced Welding Institute partners with RRK Enterprise to provide off-campus housing for students. Housing locations may vary but are situated close to the campus for convenience.

Key Details:

  • Off-Campus Housing: Provided through RRK Enterprise.
  • Close to Campus: Housing options are located near the school.
  • Contact for Details: Students should reach out to the school directly for specific housing information.
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Job Placement

High Employment Rates

  • AWI boasts impressive employment rates for its graduates. The Combination Structural and Pipe Welding program at the South Burlington, Vermont campus reported a 97% employment rate, while the Eagle River, Wisconsin campus achieved a 100% employment rate
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Financial Aid Options

Advanced Welding Institute assists students and parents in understanding the financial aid process, opportunities, federal aid, grants, student loans, and other types of aid. Financial aid is an essential tool that helps students and their families pay for educational expenses. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

Federal Student Aid (FAFSA – Title IV Funding)

  • Financial assistance provided by the federal government to help cover educational expenses.
  • Eligibility: Determined based on financial need; students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

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Cost Breakdown

Tuition
Housing
Cost of living
$22,000 - $28,250
$2,000
Subtotal:
$45,000

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