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Precision Metal Working at Gaston College

Precision Metal Working at Gaston College

If you plan to study precision metal working, take a look at what Gaston College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Gaston College is located in Dallas, North Carolina and approximately 5,345 students attend the school each year.

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.

Gaston 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

Gaston College Precision Metal Working Rankings

Precision Metal Working Student Demographics at Gaston College

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

Gaston College Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of precision metal working associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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Gaston College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in precision metal working graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gaston 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 1
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Precision Metal Working

The following precision metal working concentations are available at Gaston College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Gaston College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant 2

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 NC, the home state for Gaston College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Machinists 11,710 $42,870
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 10,020 $41,470
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 5,950 $31,620
Metal and Plastic Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 4,750 $39,370
Machine Tool Operators 4,050 $38,780

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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