Precision Metal Working at Summit College

San Bernardino, CA · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 226 graduates a year

$37,502
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$47,614
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$48,702
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#184 of 365
Rank by pay
#289 of 365
Rank, wage-adjusted
$7,600
Median federal debt

Summit College graduates in precision metal working earn 2% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 16% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Summit College Compares for Precision Metal Working

All 365 colleges reporting precision metal working earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Riverland Community College Austin, MN$87,864$83,929#3—
2Idaho State University Pocatello, ID$82,683$87,922#1$64,581
3Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI$79,641$83,972#2$68,852
4White Mountains Community College Berlin, NH$71,074$65,466#19$53,066
5Hennepin Technical College Brooklyn Park, MN$69,442$66,332#12$52,456
6Santa Ana College Santa Ana, CA$68,633$62,452#30$45,864
7Coastal Pines Technical College Waycross, GA$68,443$70,852#6$43,040
8Riverside City College Riverside, CA$67,355$61,289#39—
9Owensboro Community and Technical College Owensboro, KY$67,174$76,061#4$45,366
10Alexandria Technical & Community College Alexandria, MN$65,946$62,993#27$51,141
…
181Refrigeration School Inc Phoenix, AZ$47,927$49,246#196$35,808
182Southwestern Illinois College Belleville, IL$47,871$47,033#245$31,692
183Gaston College Dallas, NC$47,775$51,269#156—
184Summit College San Bernardino, CA$47,614$43,326#289$37,502
185Piedmont Technical College Greenwood, SC$47,604$52,785#123$34,928
186Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology Wichita, KS$47,570$49,385#193$30,515
187Grayson College Denison, TX$47,549$48,343#213—

Other Majors at Summit College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$57,476$43,828#339 of 757
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians$53,904$37,725#21 of 58
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers$53,314$37,990#96 of 152
Accounting and Related Services$35,018$20,055#80 of 101
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$34,558$23,181#328 of 637
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$30,480$19,964#266 of 332

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Summit College precision metal working graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $37,502 one year after graduating and $47,614 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Summit College rank for precision metal working?

Among 365 colleges reporting earnings for precision metal working graduates, Summit College ranks #184 by median pay four years after graduation, and #289 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is precision metal working at Summit College worth it?

Its graduates earn 2% less than the national median for precision metal working ($48,702), and the median federal debt at graduation is $7,600.

← All data for Summit College · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.