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Machine Tool Technology at Horry-Georgetown Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Machine Tool Technology, consider 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.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 20 machine tool technology degrees were awarded at Horry-Georgetown Technical College.

Studying Online at Horry-Georgetown Technical College

Many students take online classes at Horry-Georgetown Technical College. Of 7,923 students, 3,289 (42%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,601 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Machine Tool Technology graduates at Horry-Georgetown Technical College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Machine Tool Technology graduates at Horry-Georgetown Technical College are 10% women (2) and 90% men (18).

Machine Tool Technology Associate’s Program at Horry-Georgetown Technical College

Among the 10 associate’s machine tool technology 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 Machine Tool Technology 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Machine Tool Technology Graduates

Graduates of the Machine Tool Technology program at Horry-Georgetown Technical College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Machine Tool Technology majors, 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.