Precision Metal Working at Alexandria Technical & Community College

Alexandria, MN · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 52 graduates a year

$51,141
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$65,946
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$48,702
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#10 of 365
Rank by pay
#27 of 365
Rank, wage-adjusted
$5,500
Median federal debt

Alexandria Technical & Community College graduates in precision metal working earn 35% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 8% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Alexandria Technical & 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
11Minnesota North College Hibbing, MN$65,172$62,253#32—
12Butte College Oroville, CA$64,811$58,974#50—
13Hawkeye Community College Waterloo, IA$64,717$68,074#9$45,509

Other Majors at Alexandria Technical & Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Criminal Justice and Corrections$67,981$54,355#46 of 176
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Business Services$60,484$58,733—
Ground Transportation$57,538$48,587#22 of 103
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$55,989$38,862#389 of 757
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$53,369$45,951#115 of 319
Carpenters$44,053—#6 of 14
Health and Medical Administrative Services$41,565$32,530#84 of 496

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Alexandria Technical & Community College precision metal working graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $51,141 one year after graduating and $65,946 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Alexandria Technical & Community College rank for precision metal working?

Among 365 colleges reporting earnings for precision metal working graduates, Alexandria Technical & Community College ranks #10 by median pay four years after graduation, and #27 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is precision metal working at Alexandria Technical & Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 35% more than the national median for precision metal working ($48,702), and the median federal debt at graduation is $5,500.

← All data for Alexandria Technical & 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.