Precision Metal Working at Tri-County Community College
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Compare to Similar Programs in North Carolina
Precision Metal Working certificate's programs at peer institutions in North Carolina (59 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tri-County Community College | $37,004* | — | $7,913* | — |
| Davidson-Davie Community College | $39,990* | — | $11,000* | 0.28 |
| NASCAR Technical Institute | $37,568* | — | $10,593* | 0.28 |
| Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College | $37,078* | — | —* | — |
| Guilford Technical Community College | $36,930* | $36,750 | —* | — |
| Johnston Community College | $34,171* | — | —* | — |
| National Median | $36,248* | — | $9,000* | 0.25 |
Other Precision Metal Working Programs in North Carolina
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across North Carolina schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson-Davie Community College Thomasville | $1,978 | $39,990 | $11,000 |
| NASCAR Technical Institute Mooresville | — | $37,568 | $10,593 |
| Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College Asheville | $2,882 | $37,078 | — |
| Guilford Technical Community College Jamestown | $2,319 | $36,930 | — |
| Johnston Community College Smithfield | $2,657 | $34,171 | — |
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 Tri-County Community College, approximately 30% 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 6 similar programs in NC. Actual outcomes may vary.