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Precision Metal Working at Cerritos College

Precision Metal Working at Cerritos College

If you are interested in studying precision metal working, you may want to check out the program at Cerritos College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cerritos College is located in Norwalk, California and has a total student population of 20,406.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Precision Metal Working section at the bottom of this page.

Cerritos College Precision Metal Working Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Precision Metal Working (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Precision Metal Working (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Precision Metal Working

Cerritos College Precision Metal Working Rankings

Precision Metal Working Student Demographics at Cerritos College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the precision metal working majors at Cerritos College.

Cerritos College Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program

8% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 92% of precision metal working associate's degrees went to men and 8% went to women.

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Cerritos College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in precision metal working graduates 29% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cerritos College with a associate's in precision metal working.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 24
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Precision Metal Working

If you plan to be a precision metal working major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Cerritos College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Welding Technology/Welder 22
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 1

Careers That Precision Metal Working Grads May Go Into

A degree in precision metal working can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Cerritos College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Machinists 36,530 $47,450
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 26,970 $46,560
Machine Tool Operators 12,220 $42,930
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 12,060 $37,430
Sheet Metal Workers 11,720 $56,310

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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