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Precision Metal Working at Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia
What traits are you looking for in a school for Precision Metal Working, take a look at what Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia is located in Columbia, MD.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 77 precision metal working degrees were granted at Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia.
Online Class Availability at Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia
Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Earnings for Precision Metal Working Graduates from Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia
Those who finish Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia’s Precision Metal Working program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $34,981 |
| 2 years | $34,467 |
| 3 years | $37,968 |
| 4 years | $42,154 |
| 5 years | $48,123 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Precision Metal Working graduates from Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia report median earnings of $42,154, compared with $41,420 for all Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia graduates — about 2% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Precision Metal Working graduates from Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia stands at $11,597.
More Specific Precision Metal Working Concentrations at Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia
The Precision Metal Working program at Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Welding | 77 |
Best-Paid Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates
Graduates of the Precision Metal Working program at Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Precision Metal Working graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Foundry Mold and Coremakers | $69,095 |
| Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other | $67,669 |
| Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $67,252 |
| Sheet Metal Workers | $62,339 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers | $60,584 |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $60,230 |
| Machinists | $58,269 |
| Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $55,961 |
| Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners | $55,632 |
| Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic | $53,306 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.