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Penta County Joint Vocational School
Perrysburg, Ohio · Public technical college
Address: 9301 Buck Road, Perrysburg, OH 43551 · Phone: (419) 661-6555 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
No accreditor sanctions in the last 36 months
Penta County Joint Vocational School is a public trade school in Perrysburg, Ohio offering welding programs.
Federal outcome data such as completion rate comparison, median debt, and median earnings is not reported for this campus per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Cost of attendance is not reported in federal data for Penta County Joint Vocational School; the school does participate in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welders, cutters, solderers and brazers | $38,990 | $50,340 | $59,510 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Ohio (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 6 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Penta County Joint Vocational School is a public trade and career training campus located in Perrysburg, Ohio. Because it is a Title IV participating school, students who attend can apply for federal financial aid, including FAFSA-based loans and Pell Grants. The campus's federal program data centers on welding schools, with six program completers reported, making welding training the primary trade family associated with this campus in available federal data. No specific accreditor is listed in the federal DAPIP database for this campus, so applicants should confirm current accreditation status directly with the school.
Federal outcome and cost data for this specific campus is limited. A state average completion rate of 68.8% is reported for comparison, but this campus's own completion rate compared to that state average is not reported for this campus in federal data. Median debt of graduates, median earnings 10 years after entry, and annual cost of attendance are all not reported for this campus in federal data. Share of students receiving Pell Grants is also not reported for this campus in federal data.
Based on the available program information, this campus appears suited to students interested in a focused, single-trade welding program rather than a broad multi-program associate degree pathway. Whether this fits an adult career-changer's schedule and format cannot be determined from the data provided, since program length and delivery format are not reported for this campus in federal data. Prospective students should verify accreditation status, program length, cost, and outcomes directly with Penta County Joint Vocational School by phone or website, and can cross-check federal data using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard link for this school.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Federal program data for Penta County Joint Vocational School lists welding schools as its program family, with six completers reported. No other program families are listed in the available data.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
The accreditation status for this campus is listed as 'Not found in DAPIP,' meaning no accreditor is confirmed in federal data. Contact the school directly at (419) 661-6555 or via its website to confirm current accreditation.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal student aid programs, so students can apply for FAFSA-based aid, including federal loans and Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
This campus's completion rate compared to the state average is not reported in federal data. The Ohio state average completion rate is reported as 68.8% for comparison purposes only.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school or check the College Scorecard link for updates.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school directly for current tuition and fee information.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
Penta County Joint Vocational School is a public institution, which typically means it is funded in part by state or local government and may offer lower tuition than for-profit alternatives.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school directly to ask about the welding program's schedule and duration.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can check the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at the provided link for this school, and contact the school directly to confirm accreditation status not found in the DAPIP database.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The data does not include program length or delivery format, so fit for adult career-changers cannot be determined from federal data alone; contact the school to ask about scheduling options.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Penta County Joint Vocational School at (419) 661-6555 or visit its website at https://www.pentacareercenter.org/ for application details.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data against other nearby welding programs is not reported in the federal data provided; use the College Scorecard link to look up other schools in the area.
Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.