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Associate-20% vs national median118 grads tracked

Precision Production at Wytheville Community College

Ranked 103rd of 107 associate programs in Precision Production by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$40,680
middle 50%: $28,422 – $52,232
Median · 5 years out
$49,118
middle 50%: $38,279 – $63,270
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

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

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

Graduates of Wytheville Community College's associate program in Precision Production earn a median $40,680 one year after graduating, rising to $49,118 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 20% below the national median of $61,545 for this field, ranking 103rd of 107 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
8.5 yrs
≈ $9,449 total interest

Same major at other universities

State Fair Community College
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
Zane State College
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
Ozarks Technical Community College
$50,311 · 5 yrs out
Treasure Valley Community College
$49,855 · 5 yrs out
Salt Lake Community College
$49,855 · 5 yrs out
Clackamas Community College
$49,171 · 5 yrs out
Tarrant County College District
$47,802 · 5 yrs out
Pikes Peak State College
$46,337 · 5 yrs out
Lane Community College
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
Rogue Community College
$43,722 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Wytheville Community College

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$63,132 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Certificate)
$60,837 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$59,457 · 5 yrs out
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate)
$59,127 · 5 yrs out
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Associate)
$57,619 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$57,325 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$56,443 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$51,576 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$50,949 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$49,399 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$49,118 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$47,990 · 5 yrs out

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