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Precision Metal Working at Houston Community College

Precision Metal Working at Houston Community College

Every precision metal working school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the precision metal working program at Houston Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Houston Community College is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 48,329.

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.

Houston Community 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

Houston Community College Precision Metal Working Rankings

Precision Metal Working Student Demographics at Houston Community College

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

Houston Community College Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program

89% 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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Houston Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in precision metal working graduates 53% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Houston Community College with a associate's in precision metal working.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Precision Metal Working

If you plan to be a precision metal working major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Houston Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant 4

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 TX, the home state for Houston Community College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 50,120 $46,140
Machinists 26,050 $46,850
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 13,540 $32,650
Machine Tool Operators 11,040 $41,560
Sheet Metal Workers 10,060 $40,860

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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