Precision Metal Working at Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 787 graduates a year

$41,767
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$53,579
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$48,702
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#80 of 365
Rank by pay
#65 of 365
Rank, wage-adjusted
$3,600
Median federal debt

Ivy Tech Community College graduates in precision metal working earn 10% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 7% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Ivy Tech Community 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
…
77Indian Hills Community College Ottumwa, IA$53,878$56,673#79—
78Lake Superior College Duluth, MN$53,775$51,367#154$43,610
79Spartanburg Community College Spartanburg, SC$53,755$59,606#49$38,147
80Ivy Tech Community College Indianapolis, IN$53,579$57,480#65$41,767
81Alaska Vocational Technical Center Seward, AK$53,551$51,284#155$38,973
82Lone Star College System The Woodlands, TX$53,293$54,183#104$40,863
83Virginia Western Community College Roanoke, VA$53,278$48,514#210$22,788

Other Precision Metal Working Credentials at Ivy Tech Community College

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Associate's Degree$56,292$75,002—

Other Majors at Ivy Tech Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers$92,127—#10 of 152
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$73,160$63,796#3 of 21
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$62,943$50,081#224 of 757
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$56,064$41,270#43 of 226
Human Resources Management and Services$55,924$41,237#11 of 15
Computer and Information Sciences$51,475$36,178#25 of 43
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$50,358$37,317#159 of 319
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$50,326$73,452#213 of 290
Information Science/Studies—$46,815—
Criminal Justice and Corrections$44,626$33,463#140 of 176
Accounting and Related Services$44,401$23,271#48 of 101
Business Administration, Management and Operations$43,703$38,291#80 of 120
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services$43,410$26,926#15 of 104
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$41,962$22,188#65 of 100
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$39,598$23,166#45 of 109
Health and Medical Administrative Services$38,643$28,240#155 of 496
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$38,471—#29 of 42
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$36,988$26,705#98 of 332
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$35,525$32,398#290 of 637
Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies—$33,802—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$33,545$26,304#25 of 40
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services$19,097$21,614#196 of 199

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Ivy Tech Community College precision metal working graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $41,767 one year after graduating and $53,579 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Ivy Tech Community College rank for precision metal working?

Among 365 colleges reporting earnings for precision metal working graduates, Ivy Tech Community College ranks #80 by median pay four years after graduation, and #65 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is precision metal working at Ivy Tech Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 10% more than the national median for precision metal working ($48,702), and the median federal debt at graduation is $3,600.

← All data for Ivy Tech Community 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.