Pennsylvania Gunsmith School

Pittsburgh, PA · Private for-profit · 68 students · Visit Website

The Pennsylvania Gunsmith School offers hands-on training in a Master Gunsmithing Program, covering everything from basic repairs to custom firearm building. The curriculum includes practical skills like welding, stock making, metal engraving, and using lathes and milling machines in a shop setting. The school provides career placement services and reports that graduates find opportunities with firearm manufacturers, gun shops, government agencies, or by starting their own businesses.

Programs Analyzed

1

Avg Grad Earnings

$33,835/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

44/100

All Programs at Pennsylvania Gunsmith School

1 trade program at Pennsylvania Gunsmith School, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.

Program Score Earnings Debt 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Precision Systems Repair
Precision Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies
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44 $33,835/yr $12,000 Low Medium
29 openings/yr

Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 1 trade and vocational programs at Pennsylvania Gunsmith School using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.