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Modern Welding School

Schenectady, New York Private for-profit Less than 2-year Small city

Overview

Modern Welding School is a private for-profit career and technical school in Schenectady, New York. Its campus is in a small city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 58 students.

Modern Welding School offers certificates across 1 program, the largest being Welding Technology. It awarded 69 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 90% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

Mission

Our Mission The mission of Modern Welding School is to educate and train individuals who desire to enter the welding field by using our time tested techniques and practices in both theoretical and hands-on applications on many of today’s welding processes.

Mission statement as reported by Modern Welding School

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
58
Students enrolled
90%
First-year retention
69
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
1
Programs and majors
15:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

Campus

Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 1

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Precision Production 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
90%
First-year retention, part-time students
94%
Student-to-faculty ratio
15:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Certificates under 1 year
16
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
53

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
58
Undergraduates, fall 2024
58
Full-time, fall 2024
69%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
82
Full-time, 2024-25
73%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
16%
Men
84%
White
85%
Hispanic or Latino
5%
Black or African American
10%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
0%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Small city
Academic calendar
Continuous
President
Wendy Daubert
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program

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