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Precision Metal Working at Brightpoint Community College

If you are interested in studying Precision Metal Working, take a look at what Brightpoint Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Brightpoint Community College sits in Chester, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 43 precision metal working degrees were granted at Brightpoint Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Brightpoint Community College

Online coursework is an option at Brightpoint Community College. Of 9,380 students, 2,776 (30%) studied exclusively online and 2,330 (25%) took at least some classes online.

More Specific Precision Metal Working Concentrations at Brightpoint Community College

The Precision Metal Working program at Brightpoint Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Welding	37
Other Precision Metal Working	6

Best-Paid Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates

Students who finish Precision Metal Working program at Brightpoint Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying 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.