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Central Virginia Community College

Precision Metal Working, Other (48.0599)
Longer-Term Undergraduate Certificate
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




Precision Metal Working
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: CERT
2010 CIP Code: 480599

Credit HoursProgram Offered
On-Campus:YesYes
Off-Campus:YesNo

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  Before SCHEV
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2018-191027047
2019-201026825
2020-21765663
2021-22695028
2022-23634542

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
3.7956$ 4,330




The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.



Program Graduates by Domicile
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
2018-1947047
2019-2025025
2020-2163063
2021-2228028
2022-2342042
Five Year Summary2050205
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years0200220521684205



Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.





Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)9787%$69,793$86,670$101,496
2013-14 (8 years)15989%$63,240$90,460$101,813
2016-17 (5 years)24190%$51,965$74,117$98,637
2018-19 (3 years)25592%$45,162$61,184$91,929
2020-21 (18 months)23291%$39,486$52,286$73,577



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-184618.9%$ 2,488$ 5,447$ 6,151$ 9,034
2014-15 to 2018-195421.2%$ 2,625$ 7,168$ 7,631$ 11,380
2015-16 to 2019-204619.4%$ 4,454$ 8,581$ 8,894$ 13,360
2016-17 to 2020-215925.4%$ 4,861$ 9,034$ 10,812$ 14,382
2017-18 to 2021-225928.1%$ 6,432$ 11,380$ 13,063$ 16,818
Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.
Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-184618.9%$ 3,068$ 6,552$ 8,036$ 10,750
2014-15 to 2018-195421.2%$ 4,454$ 7,853$ 9,496$ 14,207
2015-16 to 2019-204619.4%$ 4,454$ 10,388$ 10,867$ 14,600
2016-17 to 2020-215925.4%$ 4,861$ 10,750$ 12,979$ 16,836
2017-18 to 2021-225928.1%$ 6,862$ 11,405$ 16,039$ 17,823


More Details on Enrollment History.


More Details on Degree Awards History.


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