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Precision Metal Working at Front Range Community College

Precision Metal Working at Front Range Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Precision Metal Working, take a look at what Front Range Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Front Range Community College is located in Westminster, CO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 343 precision metal working graduations were recorded at Front Range Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Front Range Community College

Distance learning is available at Front Range Community College. Among 21,970 students, 3,990 (18%) studied exclusively online and 3,380 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Precision Metal Working Rankings at Front Range Community College

Use these rankings to compare Front Range Community College’s Precision Metal Working program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Colorado #5 of 13
Best Value Colorado #8 of 14
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #18 of 34
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #19 of 36
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #204 of 635
Best Value Nationwide #418 of 637

Earnings for Precision Metal Working Graduates from Front Range Community College

Students who complete Front Range 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 Front Range Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $39,097
2 years $28,960
3 years $27,620
4 years $41,982
5 years $50,990

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Precision Metal Working graduates from Front Range Community College earn a median of $41,982, compared with $40,111 for all Front Range Community College graduates — about 5% higher than the school-wide median.

Precision Metal Working earnings compared with all majors at Front Range Community College

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Precision Metal Working graduates from Front Range Community College stands at $8,347.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Precision Metal Working graduates at Front Range Community College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Precision Metal Working graduates at Front Range Community College are 16% women (56) and 84% men (287).

Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Front Range Community College

Among the 23 associate’s precision metal working degrees awarded at Front Range Community College, 9% were women (2) and 91% were men (21).

Front Range 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 Front Range Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 20
Hispanic / Latino 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Precision Metal Working majors at Front Range Community College

Minority students account for 13% of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Front Range 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 Front Range Community College

The Precision Metal Working program at Front Range Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Machine Tool Technology 16
Welding 306
CNC Machinist 21

Highest-Paying Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates

Those who complete Precision Metal Working program at Front Range Community College work across a variety of fields. Below 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

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