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Precision Metal Working at Copiah-Lincoln Community College

If you are interested in studying Precision Metal Working, take a look at what Copiah-Lincoln Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Copiah-Lincoln Community College is located in Wesson, MS.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 39 precision metal working degrees were granted at Copiah-Lincoln Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Copiah-Lincoln Community College

Distance learning is available at Copiah-Lincoln Community College. Of 2,932 students, 715 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,292 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Precision Metal Working Rankings at Copiah-Lincoln Community College

Use these rankings to compare Copiah-Lincoln Community College’s Precision Metal Working program against peer institutions.

Earnings for Precision Metal Working Graduates from Copiah-Lincoln Community College

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

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$21,982
2 years	$22,420
3 years	$29,757
4 years	$32,308
5 years	$32,996

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Precision Metal Working graduates from Copiah-Lincoln Community College earn a median of $32,308, compared with $31,394 for all Copiah-Lincoln Community College graduates — about 3% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Precision Metal Working graduates at Copiah-Lincoln Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Precision Metal Working graduates at Copiah-Lincoln Community College are 5% women (2) and 95% men (37).

Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Copiah-Lincoln Community College

Of the 7 associate’s precision metal working graduates at Copiah-Lincoln Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 14% of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Copiah-Lincoln Community College, lower 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 Copiah-Lincoln Community College

This Precision Metal Working program at Copiah-Lincoln Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Machine Tool Technology	8
Welding	31

Highest-Paying Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates

Graduates of the Precision Metal Working program at Copiah-Lincoln Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-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

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.