Precision Production at Pearl River Community College
If you are interested in studying Precision Production, take a look at what Pearl River Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Pearl River Community College is located in Poplarville, MS.
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Studying Online at Pearl River Community College
Many students take online classes at Pearl River Community College. Of 6,011 students, 1,805 (30%) studied exclusively online and 2,499 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Precision Production Rankings at Pearl River Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Pearl River Community College’s Precision Production program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Mississippi | #4 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #8 of 12 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #54 of 180 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #98 of 175 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #137 of 642 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #384 of 640 |
Earnings for Precision Production Graduates from Pearl River Community College
Students who complete Pearl River Community College’s Precision Production program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $27,915 |
| 2 years | $36,848 |
| 3 years | $33,118 |
| 4 years | $40,939 |
| 5 years | $40,734 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Precision Production graduates from Pearl River Community College take home a median $40,939, compared with $34,573 for all Pearl River Community College graduates — about 18% higher than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Precision Production Graduates
Graduates of the Precision Production program at Pearl River Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Precision Production majors, 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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