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Precision Metal Working at Central Community College

Precision Metal Working at Central Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Precision Metal Working, you may want to check out the program at Central Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Central Community College sits in Grand Island, NE.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 273 precision metal working graduations were recorded at Central Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Central Community College

Online coursework is an option at Central Community College. Of 6,927 students, 4,078 (59%) studied exclusively online and 1,328 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Precision Metal Working Rankings at Central Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Central Community College’s Precision Metal Working program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Nebraska #2 of 6
Best Value Nebraska #4 of 6
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #7 of 79
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #7 of 79
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #22 of 635
Best Value Nationwide #179 of 637

Earnings for Precision Metal Working Graduates from Central Community College

Students who complete Central Community College’s Precision Metal Working program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Precision Metal Working at Central Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $35,297
2 years $39,585
3 years $40,013
4 years $44,476
5 years $51,191

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Precision Metal Working graduates from Central Community College earn a median of $44,476, compared with $41,661 for all Central Community College graduates — about 7% higher than the school-wide median.

Precision Metal Working earnings compared with all majors at Central Community College

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Precision Metal Working graduates from Central Community College stands at $5,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Precision Metal Working graduates at Central Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Precision Metal Working graduates at Central Community College are 11% women (31) and 89% men (242).

Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Central Community College

Among the 50 associate’s precision metal working graduates at Central Community College, 4% were women (2) and 96% were men (48).

Central Community College gender breakdown of Precision Metal Working Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Central Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 35
Hispanic / Latino 13
Black / African American 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Precision Metal Working majors at Central Community College

Minority students account for 30% of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Central Community College, below the national average of 30%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Precision Metal Working Concentrations at Central Community College

This Precision Metal Working program at Central Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Machine Tool Technology 60
Welding 213

Best-Paid Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates

Graduates of the Precision Metal Working program at Central Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Precision Metal Working graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Foundry Mold and Coremakers $69,095
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other $67,669
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $67,252
Sheet Metal Workers $62,339
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers $60,584
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $60,230
Machinists $58,269
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $55,961
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners $55,632
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic $53,306

References

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