Precision Production at New River Community College
If you are interested in studying Precision Production, take a look at what New River Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
New River Community College is located in Dublin, VA.
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Online Class Availability at New River Community College
Online coursework is an option at New River Community College. Of 4,254 students, 978 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,236 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Precision Production Rankings at New River Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how New River Community College’s Precision Production program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Virginia | #7 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #8 of 11 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #98 of 180 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #144 of 175 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #234 of 642 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #481 of 640 |
Earnings for Precision Production Graduates from New River Community College
Graduates of New River Community College’s Precision Production program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $31,371 |
| 2 years | $28,960 |
| 3 years | $29,883 |
| 4 years | $30,880 |
| 5 years | $38,105 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Precision Production graduates from New River Community College earn a median of $30,880, compared with $37,190 for all New River Community College graduates — about 17% lower than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Precision Production Graduates
Graduates of the Precision Production program at New River Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Precision Production graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Boilermakers | $84,334 |
| Patternmakers, Wood | $69,107 |
| 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 |
| Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | $67,016 |
| Sheet Metal Workers | $62,339 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers | $60,584 |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $60,230 |
| Machinists | $58,269 |
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
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