← All outcomesPROGRAM-CATEGORY PAYOFFPrecision Metal Working undergraduate certificate or diploma outcomes at Miller-Motte College-Raleigh
Raleigh, NC · Private for-profit · Federal field 4805
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OUTCOME SIGNALSGraduate outcomes from several angles.
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+35%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$30,105 → $40,658299Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort—Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort589Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median631Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median$6,191Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential17Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential 01 · PRICE CONTEXT$22,736Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$13,000Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$45,650Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$138/moEstimated standard 10-year federal payment.
REPORTED PROGRAM PRICESOne detailed price within this field
These named six-digit offerings sit inside the broader four-digit federal field shown on this page. Prices include tuition, required fees, books and supplies reported for academic year 2024-25.
Program code 48.0508Welding Technology/Welder
- Full program
- $21,228
- Per year
- $15,284
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Enter my price → AVERAGE NET PRICE$22,736Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$28,171Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE79.0%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.
$30,105Year 1
$45,650Year 4
$40,658Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?3.6% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$3,804
Estimated loan payment$138
631borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?$45,650 vs. $48,702
$3,052 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$45,190 median wageNC estimate · 470 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$55,230 median wageNC estimate · 8,330 jobs · 51-4041+1.0% projected U.S. growth · 26.1k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentComputer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$50,440 median wageNC estimate · 3,680 jobs · 51-9161-9.4% projected U.S. growth · 12.5k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentStructural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$48,990 median wageNC estimate · 1,070 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$48,450 median wageNC estimate · 510 jobs · 51-4023-8.3% projected U.S. growth · 1.9k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentGrinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,770 median wageNC estimate · 1,610 jobs · 51-4033-10.8% projected U.S. growth · 4.5k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentMultiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,320 median wageNC estimate · 3,200 jobs · 51-4081+0.6% projected U.S. growth · 11.6k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentHeat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,660 median wageNC estimate · 320 jobs · 51-4191-9.5% projected U.S. growth · 1.1k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentCutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$43,400 median wageNC estimate · 3,940 jobs · 51-4031-10.5% projected U.S. growth · 13.2k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentComputer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers$63,990 median wageNC estimate · 760 jobs · 51-9162+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 2.7k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardTool and Die Makers$61,060 median wageNC estimate · 1,580 jobs · 51-4111-9.2% projected U.S. growth · 4.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree award
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.
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- 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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589 observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page
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