Machine Shop Technology/Assistant at Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis, IN
Total Graduates
31
Class of 2024
Male Graduates
94%
29 of 31
Female Graduates
6%
2 of 31
Annual Tuition & Fees
$4,912
In-state, incl. fees
Program Overview
Program Details
Recent Outcomes
Verified Program Outcomes
Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Ivy Tech Community College programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.
| Program | Completion rate | Employed 6 mo after exit | Employed 1 yr after exit | Median quarterly earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welding Certification Preparation (south Bend/elkhart) (4784 South Bend) | 91% | 43% | 51% | $8,220 |
| Welding Certification Preparation (10427 Columbus) | 100% | 53% | 50% | $8,584 |
| Machine Tool Technology - Associate Of Applied Science(aas) (3360 Fort Wayne) | 32% | 81% | 80% | $13,678 |
| Cnc Operator Program With Nims Certification (10000869 Madison) | 99% | 45% | 65% | $4,845 |
| Gas Metal Arc Welding Certification (8550 Huntington) | 82% | 55% | 53% | $10,375 |
| Welding Certification Preparation (10001055 Scottsburg) | 82% | 40% | 69% | $7,770 |
| Welding Certification Preparation (10001173 New Albany) | 69% | 63% | 58% | $7,870 |
| Machine Tool Technology - Associate Of Applied Science(aas) (152 Warsaw) | 31% | 90% | 85% | $12,469 |
| Machine Tool Technology - Associate Of Applied Science(aas) (776 Indianapolis) | 53% | 94% | 100% | $12,182 |
| Gas Metal Arc (gmaw) Welding Certification (10001144 Garrett) | 88% | 69% | 69% | $10,001 |
| Gas Metal Arc (gmaw) Welding Certification (10001402 Wabash) | 81% | 69% | 77% | $11,489 |
| Welding Certification Preparation (south Bend/elkhart) (4783 Goshen) | 80% | 70% | 71% | $10,106 |
| Machine Tool Technology - Certificate (ct) (5888 Valparaiso) | 52% | 80% | 73% | $10,371 |
| Machine Tool Technology - Associate Of Applied Science(aas) (5873 South Bend) | 35% | 70% | 70% | $12,093 |
| Cnc Operator Program With Nims Certification (1575 South Bend) | 74% | 66% | 63% | $8,388 |
| Machine Tool Technology - Associate Of Applied Science(aas) (5872 Richmond) | 25% | 90% | 75% | $11,263 |
| Machine Tool Technology - Certificate (ct) (5886 South Bend) | 100% | — | 75% | — |
| Machine Tool Technology - Certificate (ct) (5882 Fort Wayne) | 80% | 100% | 100% | $14,005 |
| Machine Tool Technology - Associate Of Applied Science(aas) (5871 Kokomo) | 26% | 80% | 90% | $9,267 |
| Machine Tool Technology - Associate Of Applied Science(aas) (5875 Valparaiso) | 26% | 82% | 82% | $9,844 |
| Cnc Operator Program With Nims Certification (10001052 Scottsburg) | 83% | 92% | 96% | $11,743 |
| Cnc Operator Program With Nims Certification (terre Haute) (4407 Terre Haute) | 80% | 42% | 46% | $4,418 |
| American Welding Society (aws) Gas Metal Arc Welding (gmaw) Certification (3259 | 100% | 41% | 48% | $12,904 |
| Cnc Operator Program With Nims Certification (10881 Huntington) | 63% | 73% | 74% | $7,640 |
| Welding Certification Preparation (10001391 Corydon) | 86% | 71% | 71% | $6,756 |
| Introduction To Welding Processes Training Certification (10078 Terre Haute) | 94% | 19% | 38% | $5,281 |
| Advanced Shielded Metal Arch Welding (smaw) Certification (10001407 Indianapolis | 91% | — | — | — |
| Machine Tool Technology - Associate Of Applied Science(aas) (5874 Terre Haute) | 15% | 70% | 70% | $8,220 |
| Cnc Operator Program With Nims Certification (fort Wayne) (10001401 Wabash) | 82% | 73% | 57% | $13,923 |
| Machine Tool Technology - Associate Of Applied Science(aas) (10002762 Lawrencebu | 89% | 50% | — | $14,078 |
| Machine Tool Technology - Certificate (ct) (5887 Terre Haute) | — | 88% | 64% | $10,411 |
| Gas Metal Arc (gmaw) Welding Certification Prep (aws) (10002031 La Porte) | 100% | 67% | 83% | $9,095 |
In the Welding Certification Preparation (south Bend/elkhart) (4784 South Bend) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 43% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 91% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $8,220 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Welding Certification Preparation (10427 Columbus) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 53% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 100% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $8,584 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Machine Tool Technology - Associate Of Applied Science(aas) (3360 Fort Wayne) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 81% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 32% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $13,678 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Cnc Operator Program With Nims Certification (10000869 Madison) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 45% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 99% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $4,845 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Gas Metal Arc Welding Certification (8550 Huntington) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 55% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 82% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $10,375 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Welding Certification Preparation (10001055 Scottsburg) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 40% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 82% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $7,770 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Welding Certification Preparation (10001173 New Albany) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 63% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 69% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $7,870 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Machine Tool Technology - Associate Of Applied Science(aas) (152 Warsaw) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 90% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 31% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $12,469 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Machine Tool Technology - Associate Of Applied Science(aas) (776 Indianapolis) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 94% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 53% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $12,182 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Gas Metal Arc (gmaw) Welding Certification (10001144 Garrett) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 69% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 88% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $10,001 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Gas Metal Arc (gmaw) Welding Certification (10001402 Wabash) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 69% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 81% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $11,489 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Welding Certification Preparation (south Bend/elkhart) (4783 Goshen) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 70% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 80% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $10,106 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Machine Tool Technology - Certificate (ct) (5888 Valparaiso) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 80% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 52% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $10,371 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Machine Tool Technology - Associate Of Applied Science(aas) (5873 South Bend) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 70% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 35% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $12,093 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Cnc Operator Program With Nims Certification (1575 South Bend) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 66% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 74% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $8,388 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Machine Tool Technology - Associate Of Applied Science(aas) (5872 Richmond) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 90% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 25% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $11,263 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Machine Tool Technology - Certificate (ct) (5886 South Bend) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 100% completed the program (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Machine Tool Technology - Certificate (ct) (5882 Fort Wayne) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 100% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 80% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $14,005 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Machine Tool Technology - Associate Of Applied Science(aas) (5871 Kokomo) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 80% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 26% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $9,267 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Machine Tool Technology - Associate Of Applied Science(aas) (5875 Valparaiso) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 82% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 26% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $9,844 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Cnc Operator Program With Nims Certification (10001052 Scottsburg) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 92% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 83% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $11,743 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Cnc Operator Program With Nims Certification (terre Haute) (4407 Terre Haute) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 42% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 80% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $4,418 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the American Welding Society (aws) Gas Metal Arc Welding (gmaw) Certification (3259 program at Ivy Tech Community College, 41% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 100% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $12,904 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Cnc Operator Program With Nims Certification (10881 Huntington) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 73% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 63% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $7,640 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Welding Certification Preparation (10001391 Corydon) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 71% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 86% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $6,756 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Introduction To Welding Processes Training Certification (10078 Terre Haute) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 19% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 94% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $5,281 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Advanced Shielded Metal Arch Welding (smaw) Certification (10001407 Indianapolis program at Ivy Tech Community College, 91% completed the program (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Machine Tool Technology - Associate Of Applied Science(aas) (5874 Terre Haute) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 70% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 15% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $8,220 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Cnc Operator Program With Nims Certification (fort Wayne) (10001401 Wabash) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 73% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 82% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $13,923 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Machine Tool Technology - Associate Of Applied Science(aas) (10002762 Lawrencebu program at Ivy Tech Community College, 50% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 89% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $14,078 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Machine Tool Technology - Certificate (ct) (5887 Terre Haute) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 88% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $10,411 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Gas Metal Arc (gmaw) Welding Certification Prep (aws) (10002031 La Porte) program at Ivy Tech Community College, 67% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 100% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $9,095 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.
Career Outcomes for Graduates
Primary Career Path
Average Starting Salary
$49,970
10-Year Job Growth
-10.7%
Career Readiness Score
Related Career Paths
Showing top 5 of 9 careers| Career Title | Starting Salary | Growth Rate | Skill Match | Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
SOC: 51-9161 | $39,976 | -10.7% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
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| $36,152 | -12% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
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| $37,960 | -12.8% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
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Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic
SOC: 51-4192 | $49,496 | -5.4% | 0%
| primary100% confidence
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Machinists
SOC: 51-4041 | $44,920 | 0% | 0%
| primary100% confidence
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Salary Progression
Starting Salary
$37,478
Peak Salary
$62,463
Total Growth
+67%
Skills You'll Gain
✓ Skills Covered in Program (4)
ℹ Career Preparation
This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.
Career Readiness Assessment
Technical Skills Alignment
Education Level Match
Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.
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