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Precision Metal Working at Ivy Tech Community College

Precision Metal Working at Ivy Tech Community College

If you plan to study Precision Metal Working, you may want to check out the program at Ivy Tech Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Ivy Tech Community College sits in Indianapolis, IN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 1,171 precision metal working degrees were granted at Ivy Tech Community College.

Online Class Availability at Ivy Tech Community College

Online coursework is an option at Ivy Tech Community College. Of 110,710 students, 16,515 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 16,087 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Precision Metal Working Rankings at Ivy Tech Community College

Use these rankings to compare Ivy Tech Community College’s Precision Metal Working program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Indiana #1 of 3
Best Value Indiana #1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #10 of 107
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #29 of 102
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #32 of 635
Best Value Nationwide #166 of 637

Earnings for Precision Metal Working Graduates from Ivy Tech Community College

Those who finish Ivy Tech 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 Ivy Tech Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $37,575
2 years $36,829
3 years $41,785
4 years $47,515
5 years $60,774

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Precision Metal Working graduates from Ivy Tech Community College earn a median of $47,515, compared with $40,898 for all Ivy Tech Community College graduates — about 16% higher than the school-wide median.

Precision Metal Working earnings compared with all majors at Ivy Tech Community College

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Precision Metal Working graduates from Ivy Tech Community College stands at $6,598.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Precision Metal Working graduates at Ivy Tech Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Precision Metal Working graduates at Ivy Tech Community College are 10% women (117) and 90% men (1,054).

Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Ivy Tech Community College

Among the 144 associate’s precision metal working graduates at Ivy Tech Community College, 7% were women (10) and 93% were men (134).

Ivy Tech 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 Ivy Tech Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 122
Hispanic / Latino 5
Black / African American 3
Asian 1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 11
Racial-ethnic diversity of Precision Metal Working majors at Ivy Tech Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Ivy Tech 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 Ivy Tech Community College

The Precision Metal Working program at Ivy Tech Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Machine Tool Technology 17
Machine Shop Assistant 182
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking 169
Welding 658
Ironworking 105
CNC Machinist 40

Highest-Paying Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates

Students who finish Precision Metal Working program at Ivy Tech Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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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