C+

Above Average

Score: 54/100

Advanced Welding Institute

Less than 2-Year Private For-Profit

📍 South Burlington, Vermont 05403

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Rating Context: This is a specialized vocational program (less than 2-year). Our comprehensive rating system is optimized for traditional colleges and may not fully reflect the value of career-focused training programs.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 89%

Outcomes

B+

77/100

Affordability

42/100

Resources

C+

58/100

Experience

53/100

Prestige

33/100

Quick Stats

Total Enrollment

89%

Graduation Rate

91%

Retention Rate

14.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

For parents & investors

The Advanced Welding Institute Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $488,436
Avg rent near campus: $2,581/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 05408 (4.3% cap, Burlington)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	N/A	N/A

Financial Aid

81%

Receive Any Aid

40%

Receive Pell Grants

54%

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Welding Technology/Welder 91 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Advanced Welding Institute's top programs commonly pursue.

Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers

$51k/yr 457,300 jobs

Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders

$47k/yr 38,900 jobs

Student Demographics

Total Students

13%

Women

97%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 97%

Hispanic 3%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 97%

25-64 (Adult) 3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Advanced Welding Institute?

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.

How much does it cost to attend Advanced Welding Institute?

Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.

What is the graduation rate at Advanced Welding Institute?

The graduation rate at Advanced Welding Institute is 89%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.

Is Advanced Welding Institute a good school?

Advanced Welding Institute has a Repit College Score of 54/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (B+): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition

Note: As a vocational program, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.

How many students attend Advanced Welding Institute?

Advanced Welding Institute has a total enrollment of 97 students. Most students (97%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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