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Precision Metal Working. programs in Maine

Career-focused certificate and associate programs in this field prepare students for related technical and professional work.

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Start with the Value Rating, then compare earnings and estimated total cost. A higher earnings figure does not automatically mean a better value if the program also costs substantially more.

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College In 2 shows unavailable federal measures as N/A rather than treating missing values as zero. Estimated total cost uses the school's average annual net price and the credential's estimated length.

Auburn, ME · Public

Central Maine Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$44,7501 year after completion

$63,1365 years after completion

Est. total cost $13,950 2-year degree

Bangor, ME · Public

Eastern Maine Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$39,3081 year after completion

$62,2255 years after completion

Est. total cost $17,856 2-year degree

Fairfield, ME · Public

Kennebec Valley Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

$38,8841 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Bangor, ME · Private

Beal University

Associate's Degree

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$34,4571 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $80,218 2-year degree

Bangor, ME · Private

Beal University

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Auburn, ME · Public

Central Maine Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Bangor, ME · Public

Eastern Maine Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Fairfield, ME · Public

Kennebec Valley Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

$50,7155 years after completion

Est. total cost $7,820 2-year degree

Presque Isle, ME · Public

Northern Maine Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $14,290 1 to less than 2 year certificate

South Portland, ME · Public

Southern Maine Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

$61,3125 years after completion

Est. total cost $22,172 2-year degree

Wells, ME · Public

York County Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $11,750 2-year degree

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