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Precision Metal Working undergraduate certificate or diploma at Mohave Community College

Kingman, AZ · Public

What this page covers

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The short version

Reported earnings are close to similar programs.

$4,396 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
Not available
Highest price with a positive payoff
$35,980 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff
Withheld by data safeguards
Available price data
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
Not availableBorrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
28Recent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

106Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
15Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
76Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
15Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
35.9%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 28 non-completers
Preliminary federal earnings benchmarkNot availableInformational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$53,098A like-for-like comparison is unavailable

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$5,974

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$53,098

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE PROGRAM REPORTS

7 related offerings reported to the Department of Labor

These provider-reported records add named prices, completion and employment context where available. They describe a separate workforce-program cohort and may include non-degree training, so they are not blended into the College Scorecard earnings or DegreeVerdict ROI.

Certificate of Proficiency · CIP 48.0508

Welding Technology - Fillet Weld Certificate

Reported price
$7,664
Completion
57.0%
Employed in Q2
69.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings
$1,494
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Certificate of Proficiency · CIP 48.0508

Welding Technology - GTAW Plate Certificate

Reported price
$9,600
Completion
32.0%
Employed in Q2
56.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings
$3,279
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Certificate of Proficiency · CIP 48.0508

Welding Technology - GMAW/FCAW Plate Certificate

Reported price
$10,192
Completion
29.0%
Employed in Q2
52.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings
$3,018
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Certificate of Proficiency · CIP 48.0508

Welding Technology - SMAW Plate Certificate

Reported price
$10,192
Completion
36.0%
Employed in Q2
48.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings
$2,500
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Certificate of Proficiency · CIP 48.0508

Welding Technology - GTAW Pipe Certificate

Reported price
$11,868
Completion
22.0%
Employed in Q2
50.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings
$1,809
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Certificate of Proficiency · CIP 48.0508

Welding Technology - GMAW/FCAW Pipe Certificate

Reported price
$12,160
Completion
12.0%
Employed in Q2
54.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings
$1,984
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Certificate of Proficiency · CIP 48.0508

Welding Technology - SMAW Pipe Certificate

Reported price
$12,252
Completion
11.0%
Employed in Q2
49.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings
$1,483
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Program year 2022. Quarterly earnings are not annual salary. Suppressed values appear as “Not reported.” Source: U.S. Department of Labor TrainingProviderResults.gov. Showing 7 of 7 related records.
WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$5,974Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$11,837Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE38.2%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

Not availableYear 1
$53,098Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$4,425
Estimated loan paymentNot available
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$53,098 vs. $48,702

$4,396 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other$47,050 median wageAZ estimate · 100 jobs · 51-4199$44,610–$59,170 middle 50% of AZ wages-7.1% projected U.S. growth · 1,300 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentLayout Workers, Metal and Plastic$63,870 median wageU.S. estimate · 5,970 jobs · 51-4192-3.4% projected U.S. growth · 500 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentMachinists$61,080 median wageAZ estimate · 4,330 jobs · 51-4041$48,890–$66,460 middle 50% of AZ wages+1.0% projected U.S. growth · 26,100 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentHeat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$50,660 median wageAZ estimate · 160 jobs · 51-4191$45,450–$55,680 middle 50% of AZ wages-9.5% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentComputer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$48,950 median wageAZ estimate · 1,800 jobs · 51-9161$45,030–$62,350 middle 50% of AZ wages-9.4% projected U.S. growth · 12,500 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentStructural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$48,150 median wageAZ estimate · 940 jobs · 51-2041$44,770–$49,940 middle 50% of AZ wages-6.2% projected U.S. growth · 4,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentRolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,820 median wageAZ estimate · 110 jobs · 51-4023$45,630–$57,330 middle 50% of AZ wages-8.3% projected U.S. growth · 1,900 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentCutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,610 median wageAZ estimate · 1,100 jobs · 51-4031$39,780–$51,240 middle 50% of AZ wages-10.5% projected U.S. growth · 13,200 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentGrinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$44,990 median wageAZ estimate · 670 jobs · 51-4033$38,420–$49,630 middle 50% of AZ wages-10.8% projected U.S. growth · 4,500 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentMultiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$43,090 median wageAZ estimate · 1,760 jobs · 51-4081$36,390–$48,790 middle 50% of AZ wages+0.6% projected U.S. growth · 11,600 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentComputer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers$74,450 median wageAZ estimate · 470 jobs · 51-9162$57,920–$81,660 middle 50% of AZ wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 2,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardWelding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$70,150 median wageAZ estimate · 280 jobs · 51-4122$51,020–$77,380 middle 50% of AZ wages-8.9% projected U.S. growth · 2,500 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent
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Debt
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Debt
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Owensboro, KY

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Debt
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Oroville, CA

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$11,713 higher earnings · $454 lower annual net price

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$64,811
Debt
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