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Precision Metal Working at Central New Mexico Community College

Precision Metal Working at Central New Mexico Community College

If you plan to study Precision Metal Working, consider the program at Central New Mexico Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Central New Mexico Community College is located in Albuquerque, NM.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 112 precision metal working graduations were recorded at Central New Mexico Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Central New Mexico Community College

Distance learning is available at Central New Mexico Community College. Of 19,342 students, 7,623 (39%) studied exclusively online and 5,536 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Precision Metal Working Rankings at Central New Mexico Community College

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

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New Mexico #1 of 8
Best Value New Mexico #1 of 8
Best Value Southwest (Region) #4 of 93
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #17 of 93
Best Value Nationwide #28 of 637
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #184 of 635

Earnings for Precision Metal Working Graduates from Central New Mexico Community College

Graduates of Central New Mexico Community College’s Precision Metal Working program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Precision Metal Working at Central New Mexico Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $40,469
2 years $32,711
3 years $34,525
4 years $43,768
5 years $47,419

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Precision Metal Working graduates from Central New Mexico Community College earn a median of $43,768, compared with $37,505 for all Central New Mexico Community College graduates — about 17% higher than the school-wide median.

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

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Precision Metal Working graduates from Central New Mexico Community College comes in at $6,440.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Precision Metal Working graduates at Central New Mexico Community College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Precision Metal Working graduates at Central New Mexico Community College are 11% women (12) and 89% men (100).

Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Central New Mexico Community College

Among the 55 associate’s precision metal working degrees awarded at Central New Mexico Community College, 9% were women (5) and 91% were men (50).

Central New Mexico 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 New Mexico Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 20
Hispanic / Latino 28
American Indian / Alaska Native 4
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Precision Metal Working majors at Central New Mexico Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Central New Mexico Community College, higher than 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 New Mexico Community College

The Precision Metal Working program at Central New Mexico Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Machine Tool Technology 13
Welding 99

Highest-Paying Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates

Students who finish Precision Metal Working program at Central New Mexico Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are 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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