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Precision Metal Working at Northwest Iowa Community College

Precision Metal Working at Northwest Iowa Community College

If you are interested in studying precision metal working, you may want to check out the program at Northwest Iowa Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northwest Iowa Community College is located in Sheldon, Iowa and approximately 1,666 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.

Northwest Iowa Community College Precision Metal Working Degrees Available

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

Northwest Iowa Community College Precision Metal Working Rankings

Precision Metal Working Student Demographics at Northwest Iowa Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the precision metal working majors at Northwest Iowa Community College.

Northwest Iowa Community College Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of precision metal working associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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Northwest Iowa Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in precision metal working 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 Northwest Iowa Community College with a associate's in precision metal working.

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

Concentrations Within Precision Metal Working

Precision Metal Working majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northwest Iowa Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Welding Technology/Welder 3

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 IA, the home state for Northwest Iowa Community College.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 7,520 $39,240
Machinists 4,300 $40,080
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 3,820 $37,130
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 2,710 $36,060
Machine Tool Operators 2,190 $40,740

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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