Precision Production at Piedmont Technical College
If you plan to study Precision Production, take a look at what Piedmont Technical College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Piedmont Technical College is located in Greenwood, SC.
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Online & Distance Learning at Piedmont Technical College
Online coursework is an option at Piedmont Technical College. Among 5,143 students, 2,154 (42%) studied exclusively online and 1,643 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Precision Production Rankings at Piedmont Technical College
Use these rankings to compare Piedmont Technical College’s Precision Production program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #8 of 12 |
| Best Value | South Carolina | #11 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #73 of 175 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #147 of 180 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #317 of 640 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #430 of 642 |
Earnings for Precision Production Graduates from Piedmont Technical College
Those who finish Piedmont Technical 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 | $39,132 |
| 2 years | $41,756 |
| 3 years | $37,359 |
| 4 years | $38,383 |
| 5 years | $45,568 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Precision Production graduates from Piedmont Technical College take home a median $38,383, compared with $38,261 for all Piedmont Technical College graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Precision Production graduates from Piedmont Technical College is $11,625.
Top-Paying Careers for Precision Production Graduates
Graduates of the Precision Production program at Piedmont Technical College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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