Precision Metal Working at Bakersfield College
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Compare to Similar Programs in California
Precision Metal Working certificate's programs at peer institutions in California (87 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield College | — | — | — | — |
| Santa Ana College | $45,864 | — | — | — |
| The Fab School | $39,592 | $36,707 | $4,449 | 0.11 |
| NTMA Machinist Career College | $38,259 | $42,216 | $8,418 | 0.22 |
| Universal Technical Institute of California Inc | $37,568 | — | $10,593 | 0.28 |
| Universal Technical Institute-Southern California | $37,568 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $36,248 | — | $9,000 | 0.25 |
Other Precision Metal Working Programs in California
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across California schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Ana College Santa Ana | $1,180 | $45,864 | — |
| The Fab School Rancho Cucamonga | — | $39,592 | $4,449 |
| NTMA Machinist Career College Santa Fe Springs | — | $38,259 | $8,418 |
| Universal Technical Institute of California Inc Rancho Cucamonga | — | $37,568 | $10,593 |
| Universal Technical Institute-Southern California Long Beach | — | $37,568 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Bakersfield College, approximately 29% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.