Precision Metal Working at Berks Career & Technology Center
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Compare to Similar Programs in Pennsylvania
Precision Metal Working certificate's programs at peer institutions in Pennsylvania (43 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berks Career & Technology Center | — | — | — | — |
| Welder Training and Testing Institute | $47,528 | $42,629 | $9,500 | 0.20 |
| Lancaster County Career and Technology Center | $46,331 | $38,022 | $9,500 | 0.21 |
| Laurel Technical Institute | $39,287 | $31,731 | — | — |
| Pittsburgh Technical College | $38,300 | $46,876 | — | — |
| All-State Career School | $38,191 | $36,282 | $13,000 | 0.34 |
| National Median | $36,248 | — | $9,000 | 0.25 |
Other Precision Metal Working Programs in Pennsylvania
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Pennsylvania schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welder Training and Testing Institute Allentown | — | $47,528 | $9,500 |
| Lancaster County Career and Technology Center Willow Street | — | $46,331 | $9,500 |
| Laurel Technical Institute Hermitage | $11,470 | $39,287 | — |
| Pittsburgh Technical College Oakdale | $18,980 | $38,300 | — |
| All-State Career School Essington | — | $38,191 | $13,000 |
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 Berks Career & Technology Center, approximately 26% 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.