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Precision Metal Working undergraduate certificate or diploma outcomes at Monroe Community College

Rochester, NY · Public · Federal field 4805

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The short version

Reported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.

$1,372 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
Not available
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
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Price evidence
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OUTCOME SIGNALS

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Earnings growth, year 1 → 5Not available$48,196
Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
20Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
22Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
10Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$6,353

Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$47,330

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$6,353Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$14,606Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE26.7%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

Not availableYear 1
$47,330Year 4
$48,196Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$3,944
Estimated loan paymentNot available
borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$47,330 vs. $48,702

$1,372 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for—not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other$60,740 median wageNY estimate · 150 jobs · 51-4199-7.1% projected U.S. growth · 1.3k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentLayout Workers, Metal and Plastic$62,700 median wageNY estimate · 70 jobs · 51-4192-3.4% projected U.S. growth · 0.5k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentMachinists$60,920 median wageNY estimate · 9,400 jobs · 51-4041+1.0% projected U.S. growth · 26.1k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentRolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$60,890 median wageNY estimate · 420 jobs · 51-4023-8.3% projected U.S. growth · 1.9k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentStructural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$55,080 median wageNY estimate · 2,040 jobs · 51-2041-6.2% projected U.S. growth · 4.8k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentComputer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$53,340 median wageNY estimate · 5,530 jobs · 51-9161-9.4% projected U.S. growth · 12.5k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentHeat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$52,940 median wageNY estimate · 280 jobs · 51-4191-9.5% projected U.S. growth · 1.1k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentMultiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$49,890 median wageNY estimate · 3,660 jobs · 51-4081+0.6% projected U.S. growth · 11.6k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentGrinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$49,290 median wageNY estimate · 2,410 jobs · 51-4033-10.8% projected U.S. growth · 4.5k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentCutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,930 median wageNY estimate · 3,340 jobs · 51-4031-10.5% projected U.S. growth · 13.2k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentModel Makers, Metal and Plastic$77,710 median wageNY estimate · 120 jobs · 51-4061-17.3% projected U.S. growth · 0.2k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentSheet Metal Workers$73,760 median wageNY estimate · 6,570 jobs · 47-2211+2.5% projected U.S. growth · 9.8k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Schenectady, NY

Modern Welding School

$7,476 higher earnings

Earnings
$54,806
Debt
$6,790
Annual net price
$22,618
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Santa Ana, CA

Santa Ana College

$21,303 higher earnings · $3,220 lower annual net price

Earnings
$68,633
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$3,133
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Owensboro, KY

Owensboro Community and Technical College

$19,844 higher earnings · $553 lower annual net price

Earnings
$67,174
Debt
$7,475
Annual net price
$5,800
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Oroville, CA

Butte College

$17,481 higher earnings · $833 lower annual net price

Earnings
$64,811
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$5,520
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22 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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