Precision Metal Working at Central Carolina Technical College
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings Distribution
How Central Carolina Technical College graduates compare to all programs nationally
Central Carolina Technical College graduates earn $32k, placing them in the 31th percentile of all precision metal working certificate programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in South Carolina
Precision Metal Working certificate's programs at peer institutions in South Carolina (16 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Carolina Technical College | $32,196 | — | $10,390* | — |
| York Technical College | $50,309 | $43,479 | $11,250* | 0.22 |
| Midlands Technical College | $47,556 | — | $10,500* | 0.22 |
| Spartanburg Community College | $38,147 | $36,665 | —* | — |
| Florence-Darlington Technical College | $34,948 | $36,439 | $7,230* | 0.21 |
| Piedmont Technical College | $34,928 | $38,383 | $11,625* | 0.33 |
| National Median | $36,248 | — | $9,000* | 0.25 |
Other Precision Metal Working Programs in South Carolina
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across South Carolina schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| York Technical College Rock Hill | $5,512 | $50,309 | $11,250 |
| Midlands Technical College West Columbia | $4,788 | $47,556 | $10,500 |
| Spartanburg Community College Spartanburg | $5,046 | $38,147 | — |
| Florence-Darlington Technical College Florence | $4,636 | $34,948 | $7,230 |
| Piedmont Technical College Greenwood | $4,775 | $34,928 | $11,625 |
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 Central Carolina Technical College, approximately 44% 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.
Sample Size: Based on 19 graduates with reported earnings and 13 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.