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Associate-13% vs national median179 grads tracked

Precision Metal Working at SUNY College of Technology at Delhi

Ranked 86th of 105 associate programs in Precision Metal Working by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$42,527
middle 50%: $31,307 – $53,785
Median · 5 years out
$53,647
middle 50%: $37,821 – $70,474
Median · 10 years out
$67,204
middle 50%: $51,789 – $82,528

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Precision Metal Working (associate) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of SUNY College of Technology at Delhi's associate program in Precision Metal Working earn a median $42,527 one year after graduating, rising to $67,204 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 13% below the national median of $61,545 for this field, ranking 86th of 105 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
7.5 yrs
≈ $8,559 total interest

Same major at other universities

Southeast Technical College
$54,703 · 5 yrs out
Orangeburg - Calhoun Technical College
$54,548 · 5 yrs out
Jefferson College
$54,522 · 5 yrs out
Belmont College
$54,238 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Flathead Valley Community College
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Owens Community College
$53,421 · 5 yrs out
Jamestown Community College
$53,202 · 5 yrs out
University of Montana (The)
$53,107 · 5 yrs out
Western Dakota Technical College
$52,793 · 5 yrs out
Mohawk Valley Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$51,929 · 5 yrs out
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges - Wabash Valley College
$51,789 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at SUNY College of Technology at Delhi

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$110,458 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$110,458 · 5 yrs out
Construction Management (Bachelor's)
$92,287 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$84,259 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$79,998 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$79,998 · 5 yrs out
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Associate)
$79,247 · 5 yrs out
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (Associate)
$77,655 · 5 yrs out
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Certificate)
$71,441 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$70,713 · 5 yrs out

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