Private for-profit · Community college
Lynnes Welding Training
Fargo, North Dakota · Midsize city
- 0%
- Transfer rate
- $22,960
- Avg net price
- 98%
- Grad / completion
- —
- Median earnings
Lynnes Welding Training is a private for-profit certificate-granting institution in Fargo, North Dakota (midsize city setting), enrolling 55 undergraduates. Admission is open to all applicants.
About Fargo, North Dakota
Fargo is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Dakota. Historically part of Sioux (Dakota) territory, the area that is present-day Fargo was an early stopping point for steamboats traversing the Red River during the 1870s and 1880s. The Winter Carnival in Fargo is a tradition that began in 1928. The annual Downtown Fargo Street Fair, a vibrant celebration that brings together an array of arts, crafts, and culinary experiences, contributes significantly to the city's cultural richness. (Wikipedia)
- Setting
- Midsize city
- Highest degree offered
- Certificate
- Nearest big city
- 2 miles to Fargo, ND
- To Great Lakes shore
- 223 miles
- Nearest airport
- 3 miles to Hector (FAR)
How Lynnes Welding Training compares
Higher than 96% · #1 of 16 in North Dakota
Cheaper than 23% · #15 cheapest of 15 in North Dakota
Lower than 62%
Larger than 15%
Percentiles compare Lynnes Welding Training with the nation's 3,519 two-year and certificate schools, among schools reporting each statistic. State ranks count two-year and certificate schools in North Dakota.
Student body
Undergraduates by race / ethnicity
- White49%
- Black1.8%
- Other or multiracial49%
Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.
By the numbers
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 55
- Student–faculty ratio
- 14 : 1
- Pell Grant recipients
- 15%
- First-generation students
- —
- Students over 25
- 17%
- Median family income
- $30,875
Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.
Cost
- In-state tuition
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- Room & board
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- —
- Average net price
- $22,960
Net price is the total cost minus grants and scholarships — what students actually pay. It varies sharply by family income; see the breakdown below.
Outcomes
- Graduated
- 98%
- First-year retention
- —
- Transferred to another college
- 0%
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $43,508
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- —
- Median debt at graduation
- —
- Students with federal loans
- 36%
Campus life & athletics
- On-campus housing
- No
- Application fee
- Free
Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.
What you'll actually pay, by family income
Average net price (total cost minus grants and scholarships) paid by aided students in each family-income band.
College Scorecard / IPEDS, most recent year. Family income is total household income; net price covers tuition, fees, room, board and supplies after grant aid, for students receiving federal aid.
Does the school pay you to attend?
Lynnes Welding Training funds essentially no grants of its own — almost all aid here comes from federal (Pell), state, or outside sources rather than the school's own discount. Its sticker price is what it is.
Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid, 2022–23 full-time first-year undergraduates.
Campus climate
- Summer high
- 82°F
- Winter low
- 0°F
- Annual rain
- 23.9″
- Annual snow
- 51.4″
Average temperature
HighLowAverage precipitation (inches)
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Fargo Hector Intl AP, ND US station (3.2 mi from campus).
What Lynnes Welding Training graduates study — and earn
Median earnings of this school's own graduates 1 and 5 years after finishing each program, and median federal-loan debt at completion (College Scorecard). Small programs are privacy-suppressed (—). Click a major to compare colleges nationally.
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- Transfer
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Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.











