← All outcomesPROGRAM-CATEGORY PAYOFFPrecision Metal Working undergraduate certificate or diploma outcomes at Warren County Career Center
Lebanon, OH · Public · Federal field 4805
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OUTCOME SIGNALSGraduate outcomes from several angles.
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+21%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$38,389 → $46,301—Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort24Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort26Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median17Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt medianNot availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential—Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential 01 · PRICE CONTEXT$24,731Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWINGNot availableMedian federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$46,822Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENTNot availableEstimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price → AVERAGE NET PRICE$24,731Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$27,799Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE77.4%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.
$38,389Year 1
$46,822Year 4
$46,301Year 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$3,902
Estimated loan paymentNot available
17borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?$46,822 vs. $48,702
$1,880 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$45,180 median wageOH estimate · 790 jobs · 51-4199-7.1% projected U.S. growth · 1.3k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentLayout Workers, Metal and Plastic$63,870 median wageU.S. estimate · 5,970 jobs · 51-4192-3.4% projected U.S. growth · 0.5k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentMachinists$57,940 median wageOH estimate · 17,110 jobs · 51-4041+1.0% projected U.S. growth · 26.1k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentHeat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$52,880 median wageOH estimate · 1,040 jobs · 51-4191-9.5% projected U.S. growth · 1.1k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentStructural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$52,300 median wageOH estimate · 1,090 jobs · 51-2041-6.2% projected U.S. growth · 4.8k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentRolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$50,030 median wageOH estimate · 1,310 jobs · 51-4023-8.3% projected U.S. growth · 1.9k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentComputer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$49,160 median wageOH estimate · 21,250 jobs · 51-9161-9.4% projected U.S. growth · 12.5k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentMultiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,420 median wageOH estimate · 11,170 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$45,270 median wageOH estimate · 5,960 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$45,230 median wageOH estimate · 13,350 jobs · 51-4031-10.5% projected U.S. growth · 13.2k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPatternmakers, Metal and Plastic$97,690 median wageOH estimate · 70 jobs · 51-4062-22.8% projected U.S. growth · 0.1k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentSheet Metal Workers$74,790 median wageOH estimate · 4,180 jobs · 47-2211+2.5% projected U.S. growth · 9.8k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent
IS THERE A BETTER ROUTE?Comparable programs worth checking.
Same federal field and credential, ranked by observed earnings minus reported federal debt. Compare actual price, format and fit before deciding.
Austin, MNRiverland Community College
- Earnings
- $87,864
- Debt
- Not available
View outcomes →Pocatello, IDIdaho State University
- Earnings
- $82,683
- Debt
- $9,000
View outcomes →Santa Ana, CASanta Ana College
- Earnings
- $68,633
- Debt
- Not available
View outcomes → DATA QUALITY
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26 observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
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