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College Scorecard program reportCIP 48.05 · UNITID 193265
Modern Welding School

Precision Metal Working

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · Schenectady, NY

At Modern Welding School, the Precision Metal Working undergraduate certificate or diploma program reported $54,806 median earnings four years after completion and $6,790 median federal debt among 130 working graduates.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 releaseDownload source data ↗

Median earnings$54,806Working graduates four years after completion
Median federal debt$6,790Stafford and Grad PLUS debt for the program cohort
Working graduates130Four-year earnings cohort
Peer records37Same field and credential passing the evidence rule

01 · Published outcomes

How much do Precision Metal Working graduates at Modern Welding School earn and borrow?

Four-year median earnings were $54,806, five-year median earnings were $47,343, and median federal debt was $6,790 for the published program cohorts.

Median earnings four years after completion$54,806
Median earnings five years after completion$47,343

Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled. Median debt uses a separate federal borrower cohort and is not a yearly payment.

02 · Same-field context

How does Modern Welding School’s Precision Metal Working program compare?

Among 37 published undergraduate certificate or diploma records in this field, earnings ranked at the 84th percentile and debt was lower than about 76% of peers.

Four-year earnings percentile84th

Higher earnings than about 84% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Debt position76%

Lower median debt than about 76% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Percentiles describe this published peer group; they are not a rating of instruction, selectivity, or individual outcomes.

03 · Comparison records

Which colleges publish Precision Metal Working for the same credential?

The comparison group contains 37 institution-program records with the same field and credential, at least 75 working graduates, and published earnings and debt.

Anoka Technical CollegeAnoka, MN · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 104 working graduates$64,648 earnings · $8,692 debtSaint Paul CollegeSaint Paul, MN · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 102 working graduates$62,541 earnings · $9,928 debtHobart Institute of Welding TechnologyTroy, OH · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 497 working graduates$59,016 earnings · $5,500 debtChippewa Valley Technical CollegeEau Claire, WI · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 96 working graduates$56,289 earnings · $8,109 debtElite Welding Academy LLCCincinnati, OH · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 92 working graduates$55,098 earnings · $9,500 debtNorthwood Technical CollegeRice Lake, WI · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 148 working graduates$54,941 earnings · $5,500 debtUniversal Technical Institute of Arizona IncAvondale, AZ · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 287 working graduates$52,936 earnings · $10,593 debtNortheast Wisconsin Technical CollegeGreen Bay, WI · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 129 working graduates$52,759 earnings · $5,500 debtTexas State Technical CollegeWaco, TX · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 340 working graduates$52,527 earnings · $8,641 debtLincoln Technical Institute-New BritainNew Britain, CT · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 301 working graduates$52,364 earnings · $11,597 debtThe Fab SchoolRancho Cucamonga, CA · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 218 working graduates$52,227 earnings · $4,449 debtLincoln College of Technology-IndianapolisIndianapolis, IN · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 1,063 working graduates$51,214 earnings · $9,429 debtPerry Technical InstituteYakima, WA · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 100 working graduates$49,660 earnings · $8,390 debtETI School of Skilled TradesWillowbrook, IL · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 128 working graduates$49,138 earnings · $9,500 debtArclabsPiedmont, SC · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 416 working graduates$48,541 earnings · $9,500 debtRefrigeration School IncPhoenix, AZ · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 144 working graduates$47,927 earnings · $7,917 debtSouthwestern Illinois CollegeBelleville, IL · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 85 working graduates$47,871 earnings · $6,500 debtSummit CollegeSan Bernardino, CA · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 387 working graduates$47,614 earnings · $7,600 debt

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04 · Institution context

Where can I find Modern Welding School cost and completion data?

The Modern Welding School institution report publishes school-level net price, completion, retention, undergraduate aid, and debt; those measures use cohorts separate from this program’s earnings and debt cohorts.

Modern Welding School

Schenectady, New York · Private for-profit

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Answers at a glance

Precision Metal Working at Modern Welding School: frequently asked questions

The program FAQ reports $54,806 four-year median earnings, $6,790 median federal debt, 130 working graduates, and 37 same-field peer records.

How much do graduates of this Precision Metal Working program earn?

Median earnings were $54,806 four years after completion and $47,343 five years after completion for working graduates who were not enrolled.

What is the median federal debt for this Precision Metal Working program?

The published median federal debt was $6,790 across a reported debt cohort of 126 borrowers.

How is the peer group selected?

Peers share CIP field 48.05 and the Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma credential level, have at least 75 working graduates, and have published earnings and debt medians.