Precision Production at Northland Pioneer College

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

NPC is located in Holbrook, Arizona and has a total student population of 2,700.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Precision Production section at the bottom of this page.

NPC Precision Production Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Precision Production (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Precision Production (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Precision Production

NPC Precision Production Rankings

Precision Production Student Demographics at NPC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the precision production majors at Northland Pioneer College.

NPC Precision Production Associate’s Program

28% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 72% of precision production associate's degrees went to men and 28% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in precision production only graduates about 10% women each year. The program at NPC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 18% more women than average.

NPC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in precision production graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northland Pioneer College with a associate's in precision production.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Precision Production

If you plan to be a precision production 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 Northland Pioneer College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Precision Metal Working	7

Careers That Precision Production Grads May Go Into

A degree in precision production can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Northland Pioneer College.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	5,220	$43,150
Machinists	4,180	$48,300
Sheet Metal Workers	3,230	$41,790
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,870	$36,540
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,810	$36,190

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*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.

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