Precision Metal Working
Undergraduate certificate · Cleveland Community College · Shelby, NC
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
$43,749Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
27Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Precision Metal Working at Cleveland Community College earn a median of $43,749. Nationally, undergraduate certificate graduates in this field earn a median of $48,702 four years after graduating (middle half: $31,475–$65,767).
Precision Metal Working (Undergraduate certificate) at other North Carolina schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Davidson-Davie Community College Thomasville | $39,990 | — |
| Universal Technical Institute-Mooresville Mooresville | $37,568 | $9,500 |
| Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College Asheville | $37,078 | — |
| Guilford Technical Community College Jamestown | $36,930 | — |
| Johnston Community College Smithfield | $34,171 | — |
| Richmond Community College Hamlet | $31,268 | — |
| Miller-Motte College-Raleigh Raleigh | $30,105 | $13,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Precision Metal Working graduates from Cleveland Community College make?
The median salary is $43,749 and $43,749 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.