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Precision Metal Working at Saint Paul College

If you are interested in studying Precision Metal Working, consider the program at Saint Paul College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Saint Paul College is located in Saint Paul, MN.

During the most recent reporting year, 57 precision metal working degrees were granted at Saint Paul College.

Studying Online at Saint Paul College

Many students take online classes at Saint Paul College. Of 5,198 students, 1,102 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,473 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Precision Metal Working Rankings at Saint Paul College

These rankings give you a sense of how Saint Paul College’s Precision Metal Working program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Precision Metal Working Graduates from Saint Paul College

Graduates of Saint Paul College’s Precision Metal Working program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$46,793
2 years	$44,240
3 years	$49,133
4 years	$50,851
5 years	$60,060

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Precision Metal Working graduates from Saint Paul College earn a median of $50,851, compared with $42,207 for all Saint Paul College graduates — about 20% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Precision Metal Working graduates from Saint Paul College comes in at $9,928.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Precision Metal Working graduates at Saint Paul College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Precision Metal Working graduates at Saint Paul College are 5% women (3) and 95% men (54).

Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Saint Paul College

Among the 1 associate’s precision metal working graduates at Saint Paul College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Saint Paul College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Precision Metal Working Concentrations at Saint Paul College

The Precision Metal Working program at Saint Paul College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking	10
Welding	25
CNC Machinist	22

Top-Paying Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates

Those who complete Precision Metal Working program at Saint Paul College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Precision Metal Working graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
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
Sheet Metal Workers	$62,339
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers	$60,584
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$60,230
Machinists	$58,269
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$55,961
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners	$55,632
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic	$53,306

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.