Certificate Precision Metal Working Programs with the Highest Five-Year Earnings

Certificate Precision Metal Working Programs with the Highest Five-Year Earnings, ranked by median five-year earnings. College Scorecard field-of-study data for this credential only. Earnings are measured after completion among federally aided completers working and not enrolled. Suppressed values are excluded. Debt and earnings can describe different cohorts. Only Precision Metal Working programs at the stated credential level are included; no institution-wide earnings are substituted. This page lists all 278 colleges in the ranking. Search and filter the list.

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1Ferris State UniversityBig Rapids, Michigan$78,10991%1012$9k$55k47%8,10648 mi2Idaho State UniversityPocatello, Idaho$74,275——$12k$46k39%7,583573 mi3Amarillo CollegeAmarillo, Texas$65,178——$5k$41k32%7,399540 mi4St Cloud Technical and Community CollegeSaint Cloud, Minnesota$64,258——$10k$47k45%3,113128 mi5York County School of Technology-Adult & Continuing EducationYork, Pennsylvania$62,243——$13k$54k90%22940 mi6Alexandria Technical & Community CollegeAlexandria, Minnesota$60,991——$14k$49k60%1,533167 mi7Saint Paul CollegeSaint Paul, Minnesota$60,060——$11k$38k40%3,813132 mi8Lake Superior CollegeDuluth, Minnesota$59,897——$15k$46k42%2,4712 mi9Central Lakes College-BrainerdBrainerd, Minnesota$59,736——$14k$42k53%1,614104 mi10Hennepin Technical CollegeBrooklyn Park, Minnesota$59,492——$10k$49k42%3,157130 mi11Waukesha County Technical CollegePewaukee, Wisconsin$58,874——$11k$47k44%4,95518 mi12Ridgewater CollegeWillmar, Minnesota$58,734——$10k$44k50%2,162181 mi13Dunwoody College of TechnologyMinneapolis, Minnesota$58,67999%1120$27k$62k66%1,533135 mi14Minneapolis Community and Technical CollegeMinneapolis, Minnesota$58,664——$14k$40k20%5,268135 mi15Clarendon CollegeClarendon, Texas$58,642——$8k$39k41%1,520495 mi16Fox Valley Technical CollegeAppleton, Wisconsin$58,589——$11k$46k65%5,82529 mi17Community College of Allegheny CountyPittsburgh, Pennsylvania$57,702——$14k$39k24%9,544108 mi18Vincennes UniversityVincennes, Indiana$57,375——$11k$41k39%3,657204 mi19Chippewa Valley Technical CollegeEau Claire, Wisconsin$57,152——$12k$46k50%4,272128 mi20Eastern Wyoming CollegeTorrington, Wyoming$56,989——$5k$37k52%482677 mi21Anoka Technical CollegeAnoka, Minnesota$56,646——$17k$48k66%1,684123 mi22Wayne County Schools Career CenterSmithville, Ohio$56,496——$29k$43k70%14643 mi23Front Range Community CollegeWestminster, Colorado$55,969——$13k$46k35%11,476752 mi24Hawkeye Community CollegeWaterloo, Iowa$55,933——$10k$43k43%2,626229 mi25Northern Wyoming Community College DistrictSheridan, Wyoming$55,784——$9k$40k42%1,610727 mi26Tennessee College of Applied Technology-ShelbyvilleShelbyville, Tennessee$55,781——$8k$39k81%412339 mi27Northeast Iowa Community CollegeCalmar, Iowa$55,764——$11k$41k51%1,697199 mi28North Dakota State College of ScienceWahpeton, North Dakota$55,739——$11k$51k55%1,909216 mi29Community College of DenverDenver, Colorado$55,124——$9k$39k20%5,096744 mi30Ranken Technical CollegeSaint Louis, Missouri$55,037——$19k$56k53%1,780255 mi31Northeast Wisconsin Technical CollegeGreen Bay, Wisconsin$54,860——$10k$45k51%5,7045 mi32Portage Lakes Career CenterUniontown, Ohio$54,805——$22k$38k69%16841 mi33Northeast Community CollegeNorfolk, Nebraska$54,402——$9k$43k56%2,387417 mi34Ivy Tech Community CollegeIndianapolis, Indiana$54,333——$7k$37k41%58,267138 mi35Hobart Institute of Welding TechnologyTroy, Ohio$53,731——$21k$61k90%356115 mi36Salt Lake Community CollegeSalt Lake City, Utah$53,603——$10k$48k29%18,136540 mi37Connecticut State Community CollegeNew Britain, Connecticut$53,598——$12k$41k24%33,64531 mi38Sauk Valley Community CollegeDixon, Illinois$53,483——$8k$40k49%1,15896 mi39Ogden-Weber Technical CollegeOgden, Utah$53,100——$3k$35k53%2,928552 mi40Minnesota North CollegeHibbing, Minnesota$53,094——$10k$46k42%2,01358 mi41Des Moines Area Community CollegeAnkeny, Iowa$52,978——$11k$41k39%10,446300 mi42South Central CollegeNorth Mankato, Minnesota$52,960——$9k$45k39%1,946201 mi43Milwaukee Area Technical CollegeMilwaukee, Wisconsin$52,871——$9k$41k25%12,0241 mi44Fort Hays Tech North CentralBeloit, Kansas$52,718——$12k$47k78%441570 mi45Dakota County Technical CollegeRosemount, Minnesota$52,690——$14k$52k58%2,168145 mi46West Virginia University at ParkersburgParkersburg, West Virginia$52,614——$2k$35k9%1,868158 mi47Minnesota State College SoutheastWinona, Minnesota$52,462——$16k$44k47%1,388181 mi48Elite Welding Academy LLCCincinnati, Ohio$52,408——$32k—89%59166 mi49Elite Welding Academy South PointSouth Point, Ohio$52,408——$25k—71%29204 mi50Madison Area Technical CollegeMadison, Wisconsin$52,292——$14k$45k29%10,07372 mi51Career and Technology Education Centers of Licking CountyNewark, Ohio$52,266———$38k79%23789 mi52Southwest Wisconsin Technical CollegeFennimore, Wisconsin$52,227——$13k$43k66%1,313138 mi53Moraine Park Technical CollegeFond du Lac, Wisconsin$52,016——$9k$44k58%2,46434 mi54Blackhawk Technical CollegeJanesville, Wisconsin$51,844——$9k$42k34%2,48861 mi55North Idaho CollegeCoeur d'Alene, Idaho$51,726——$11k$40k38%2,619251 mi56North Georgia Technical CollegeClarkesville, Georgia$51,490——$4k$33k39%1,910212 mi57Northern Michigan UniversityMarquette, Michigan$51,48684%—$14k$47k52%6,5561 mi58Northwood Technical CollegeRice Lake, Wisconsin$51,373——$9k$43k56%2,14984 mi59Western Technical CollegeLa Crosse, Wisconsin$51,221——$11k$45k34%3,183167 mi60Southern Crescent Technical CollegeGriffin, Georgia$51,092——$6k$36k58%4,098204 mi61Northcentral Technical CollegeWausau, Wisconsin$50,958——$10k$45k45%3,25783 mi62Bay de Noc Community CollegeEscanaba, Michigan$50,785——$12k$35k30%1,2231 mi63Palm Beach State CollegeLake Worth, Florida$50,639——$9k$42k41%21,9563 mi64TCAT AthensAthens, Tennessee$50,465——$13k$41k95%205295 mi65Summit CollegeSan Bernardino, California$50,401——$30k$40k62%98948 mi66North Iowa Area Community CollegeMason City, Iowa$50,284——$10k$43k61%1,320251 mi67West Georgia Technical CollegeWaco, Georgia$50,258——$2k$35k35%5,163228 mi68York Technical CollegeRock Hill, South Carolina$50,052——$6k$37k30%3,816146 mi69Eastland-Fairfield Career and Technical SchoolsGroveport, Ohio$49,765——$16k$44k81%115106 mi70Pinellas Technical College-ClearwaterClearwater, Florida$49,761——$22k$35k52%7321 mi71Austin Community College DistrictAustin, Texas$49,732——$6k$43k20%30,189127 mi72Gogebic Community CollegeIronwood, Michigan$49,727——$5k$41k36%51112 mi73Auburn Career CenterConcord Twp, Ohio$49,658——$12k$37k69%2927 mi74Pitt Community CollegeWinterville, North Carolina$49,410——$7k$37k35%5,31720 mi75Mountainland Technical CollegeLehi, Utah$49,316———$32k84%2,774538 mi76Coffeyville Community CollegeCoffeyville, Kansas$49,107——$5k$35k38%850497 mi77Coastal Pines Technical CollegeWaycross, Georgia$48,942——-$126$30k48%1,64852 mi78Hohokus School of Trade and Technical SciencesPaterson, New Jersey$48,848——$22k$44k81%14611 mi79Lakeshore Technical CollegeCleveland, Wisconsin$48,783——$10k$47k50%1,8862 mi80Mid-State Technical CollegeWisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin$48,741——$11k$42k52%2,28887 mi81Frank Phillips CollegeBorger, Texas$48,702——$8k$37k45%623550 mi82Kansas City Kansas Community CollegeKansas City, Kansas$48,483——$17k$41k42%3,319419 mi83Montana State UniversityBozeman, Montana$48,32782%1183$22k$53k57%14,451548 mi84Danville Community CollegeDanville, Virginia$48,217——$7k$32k39%1,306129 mi85Greenville Technical CollegeGreenville, South Carolina$48,205——$12k$39k21%8,916180 mi86Monroe Community CollegeRochester, New York$48,196——$6k$40k27%7,62311 mi87Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose ParkMelrose Park, Illinois$48,123——$26k$39k68%1,53910 mi88Lincoln College of Technology-ColumbiaColumbia, Maryland$48,123——$34k$39k68%1,25813 mi89Lincoln Technical Institute-East WindsorEast Windsor, Connecticut$48,123——$27k$39k62%1,00840 mi90Lincoln Technical Institute-New BritainNew Britain, Connecticut$48,123——$33k$39k65%92826 mi91Ashland Community and Technical CollegeAshland, Kentucky$48,022——$6k$35k51%1,631202 mi92Lincoln College of Technology-Grand PrairieGrand Prairie, Texas$48,015——$33k$46k73%1,539236 mi93Lincoln College of Technology-DenverDenver, Colorado$48,015——$32k$46k71%1,212751 mi94Lincoln Technical Institute-MahwahMahwah, New Jersey$48,015——$29k$46k79%1,08012 mi95Lincoln College of Technology-IndianapolisIndianapolis, Indiana$48,015——$28k$46k57%1,052131 mi96Nashville Auto-Diesel CollegeNashville, Tennessee$48,015——$33k$46k68%967377 mi

US Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data. Program-level earnings describe completers; institution-wide earnings describe former students and can include non-completers. Missing or suppressed values are excluded. A ranking is a comparison of the named measure, not an overall quality score.