Precision Metal Working at Laurel Technical Institute
Associate's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Pennsylvania
Precision Metal Working associates's programs at peer institutions in Pennsylvania (22 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Technical Institute | $40,225* | — | $13,944* | — |
| Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology | $52,298* | $54,954 | $12,000* | 0.23 |
| Pennsylvania College of Technology | $50,402* | $55,060 | $14,750* | 0.29 |
| New Castle School of Trades | $43,671* | $43,303 | $9,931* | 0.23 |
| Triangle Tech Inc-Bethlehem | $40,225* | $45,784 | $18,262* | 0.45 |
| Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg | $40,225* | $45,784 | $18,262* | 0.45 |
| National Median | $41,504* | — | $12,000* | 0.29 |
Other Precision Metal Working Programs in Pennsylvania
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Pennsylvania schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology Lancaster | $9,050 | $52,298 | $12,000 |
| Pennsylvania College of Technology Williamsport | $17,940 | $50,402 | $14,750 |
| New Castle School of Trades New Castle | — | $43,671 | $9,931 |
| Triangle Tech Inc-Bethlehem Bethlehem | $18,593 | $40,225 | $18,262 |
| Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg Greensburg | $18,513 | $40,225 | $18,262 |
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 Laurel Technical Institute, approximately 63% 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.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 8 similar programs in PA. Actual outcomes may vary.