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Associate-9% vs national median144 grads tracked

Precision Metal Working at Saint Philip's College

Ranked 75th of 105 associate programs in Precision Metal Working by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$42,888
middle 50%: $33,819 – $60,177
Median · 5 years out
$56,069
middle 50%: $40,944 – $72,585
Median · 10 years out
$66,779
middle 50%: $42,371 – $82,749

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 Saint Philip's College's associate program in Precision Metal Working earn a median $42,888 one year after graduating, rising to $66,779 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 9% below the national median of $61,545 for this field, ranking 75th 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.

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

Paid off in
7.3 yrs
≈ $8,308 total interest

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