Bright outlook
Production
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers
- Median pay
- $68,120
- Outlook
- Faster than average
Postsecondary certificate
Via Precision Metal Working
- Programming
- Monitoring
- Complex Problem Solving
Welder Training and Testing Institute Outcomes
Welder Training and Testing Institute graduation rate and earnings
Graduation rate: 90.9% of first-time, full-time students finish within 150% of the normal time (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). 100% return for a second year. Median earnings: $54,202 a year for former students who received federal aid, ten years after they started college.
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, latest data
Welder Training and Testing Institute has 1 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Precision Metal Working (certificate), where graduates earn a median $57,411 four years after finishing, against $49,100 for the same field nationally.
Outcomes & student data
Federal data from IPEDS and the U.S. College Scorecard, not student reviews.
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · latest data
90.9%
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
100%
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
0%
Transfer-out rate
First-time, full-time students who transferred to another college
Median earnings
$54,202
Former students who received federal aid
Is it worth it?
What Welder Training and Testing Institute graduates earn against what they borrow and what the degree costs after grants.
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard, latest data
| Latest official data | This college | Similar colleges |
|---|---|---|
| Median earningsFormer students, 10 years after startingSource: U.S. College Scorecard, latest data | $54,202 | $33,458 |
| Typical federal debtGraduates who borrowedSource: U.S. College Scorecard, latest data | Not reported | $9,833 |
| Years to pay back4 years of average net price ($24,031 a year), paid with 10% of median earningsSource: U.S. College Scorecard, latest data | 17.7 years | 21.4 years |
Similar colleges: the median of 54 private for-profit certificate schools in Pennsylvania with the same figures reported. Payback is illustrative: it ignores interest, taxes and living costs, and earnings vary by major. Check a loan payment against earnings.
Welder Training and Testing Institute graduate earnings by major
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, latest data
Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Welder Training and Testing Institute. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it.
- Largest program
- Precision Metal Working
- 48 graduates · $57,411 median earnings
- Above the national median
- 1 of 1 programs
- Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges
- Lowest debt for the pay
- Precision Metal Working
- Median debt is 10% of a year's earnings
Certificate programs
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working | 48 | $49,812 | $57,411 | $49,10017% above | $5,500 |
Career paths from this college
Careers linked to the programs Welder Training and Testing Institute reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.
Production
Tool and Die Makers
- Median pay
- $64,050
- Outlook
- Decline
Postsecondary certificate
Via Precision Metal Working
- Operation and Control
- Operations Monitoring
- Quality Control Analysis
Production
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic
- Median pay
- $63,870
- Outlook
- Decline
High school diploma
Via Precision Metal Working
- Mathematics
- Complex Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
Production
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic
- Median pay
- $63,340
- Outlook
- Decline
High school diploma
Via Precision Metal Working
- Operation and Control
- Operations Monitoring
- Critical Thinking
Construction and extraction
Sheet Metal Workers
- Median pay
- $61,800
- Outlook
- As fast as average
High school diploma
Via Precision Metal Working
- Coordination
- Critical Thinking
- Monitoring
Production
Machinists
- Median pay
- $58,750
- Outlook
- Slower than average
High school diploma
Via Precision Metal Working
- Operation and Control
- Critical Thinking
- Monitoring
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Did you know? Welder Training and Testing Institute
- $54,202median annual earnings of former students who received federal aid.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, latest data
- 90.9%of first-time, full-time students finish within 150% of normal time (six years for a bachelor's).Source: U.S. College Scorecard, latest data
- 100%of first-year students come back for a second year.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, latest data
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