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Precision Metal Working at Horry-Georgetown Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Precision Metal Working, you may want to check out the program at Horry-Georgetown Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Horry-Georgetown Technical College is in Conway, SC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 82 precision metal working graduations were recorded at Horry-Georgetown Technical College.

Online & Distance Learning at Horry-Georgetown Technical College

Online coursework is an option at Horry-Georgetown Technical College. Of 7,923 students, 3,289 (42%) studied exclusively online and 2,601 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Precision Metal Working Rankings at Horry-Georgetown Technical College

Rankings can help you compare Horry-Georgetown Technical College’s Precision Metal Working program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	South Carolina	#1 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	South Carolina	#2 of 12
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#17 of 180
Best Value	Nationwide	#26 of 637
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#29 of 175
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#133 of 635

Earnings for Precision Metal Working Graduates from Horry-Georgetown Technical College

Graduates of Horry-Georgetown Technical College’s Precision Metal Working program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$33,832

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Precision Metal Working graduates from Horry-Georgetown Technical College comes in at $5,875.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Precision Metal Working graduates at Horry-Georgetown Technical College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Precision Metal Working graduates at Horry-Georgetown Technical College are 12% women (10) and 88% men (72).

Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Horry-Georgetown Technical College

Among the 10 associate’s precision metal working degrees awarded at Horry-Georgetown Technical College, 10% were women (1) and 90% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Horry-Georgetown Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Unknown	1

*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 Horry-Georgetown Technical College

The Precision Metal Working program at Horry-Georgetown Technical College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Machine Tool Technology	20
Welding	62

Best-Paid Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates

Graduates of the Precision Metal Working program at Horry-Georgetown Technical College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Precision Metal Working majors, 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.