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Machine Tool Technology at East Central Community College

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

East Central Community College is located in Decatur, MS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 3 machine tool technology degrees were awarded at East Central Community College.

Online Class Availability at East Central Community College

Many students take online classes at East Central Community College. Among 2,785 students, 1,110 (40%) studied exclusively online and 909 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Machine Tool Technology graduates at East Central Community College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Machine Tool Technology graduates at East Central Community College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (3).

Machine Tool Technology Associate’s Program at East Central Community College

Among the 2 associate’s machine tool technology graduates at East Central Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Machine Tool Technology associate’s degree recipients at East Central Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

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

Best-Paid Careers for Machine Tool Technology Graduates

Those who complete Machine Tool Technology program at East Central Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Machine Tool Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other	$67,669
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$67,252
Machinists	$58,269
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$55,961
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic	$53,306
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$52,281
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$51,258
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$47,503
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$46,318
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$39,758

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.