Precision Metal Working at Southwest Tennessee Community College
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Compare to Similar Programs in Tennessee
Precision Metal Working certificate's programs at peer institutions in Tennessee (30 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Tennessee Community College | $34,739* | — | — | — |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson | $43,864* | $41,465 | — | — |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro | $42,688* | — | — | — |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville | $40,605* | $46,721 | — | — |
| Chattanooga State Community College | $39,664* | $38,759 | $4,611 | 0.12 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville | $39,054* | $43,143 | — | — |
| National Median | $36,248* | — | $9,000 | 0.25 |
Other Precision Metal Working Programs in Tennessee
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Tennessee schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson Jackson | — | $43,864 | — |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Murfreesboro Murfreesboro | — | $42,688 | — |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville Shelbyville | — | $40,605 | — |
| Chattanooga State Community College Chattanooga | $4,550 | $39,664 | $4,611 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville Knoxville | — | $39,054 | — |
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 Southwest Tennessee Community College, approximately 42% 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 24 similar programs in TN. Actual outcomes may vary.