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Precision Metal Working at Northeastern Technical College

Precision Metal Working at Northeastern Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a precision metal working school? To help you decide if Northeastern Technical College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's precision metal working program.

Northeastern Technical College is located in Cheraw, South Carolina and approximately 1,465 students attend the school each year.

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.

Northeastern Technical College Precision Metal Working Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Precision Metal Working (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Precision Metal Working

Northeastern Technical College Precision Metal Working Rankings

Precision Metal Working Student Demographics at Northeastern Technical College

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

Northeastern Technical College Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program

13% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 88% of precision metal working associate's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in precision metal working at Northeastern Technical College are white. Around 63% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Northeastern Technical College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in precision metal working graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Northeastern Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 9

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 SC, the home state for Northeastern Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Machinists 12,480 $38,610
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 7,000 $43,960
Metal and Plastic Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 2,920 $41,990
Machine Tool Operators 2,880 $43,220
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 2,250 $35,690

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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