Precision Metal Working

Undergraduate certificate · Modern Welding School · Schenectady, NY

CIP 48.05

$43,246Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$54,806Median earnings 4 years after
$47,343Median earnings 5 years after
$5,500Median federal debt
79Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Precision Metal Working at Modern Welding School earn a median of $43,246 one year after completing the program. Nationally, undergraduate certificate graduates in this field earn a median of $48,702 four years after graduating (middle half: $31,475–$65,767). Median debt is $5,500, about 13% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Precision Metal Working (Undergraduate certificate) at other New York schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES
Liverpool
$39,730$4,961
Apex Technical School
Long Island City
$30,807$9,500

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Precision Metal Working graduates from Modern Welding School make?

The median salary is $43,246 one year after graduation and $47,343 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $5,500.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.