Precision Metal Working at Southwestern Community College
If you are interested in studying Precision Metal Working, consider the program at Southwestern Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Southwestern Community College is located in Creston, IA.
During the most recent reporting year, 40 precision metal working degrees were granted at Southwestern Community College.
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Studying Online at Southwestern Community College
Distance learning is available at Southwestern Community College. Among 1,566 students, 663 (42%) studied exclusively online and 357 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Precision Metal Working graduates at Southwestern Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Precision Metal Working graduates at Southwestern Community College are 2% women (1) and 98% men (39).
Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Southwestern Community College
Among the 8 associate’s precision metal working graduates at Southwestern Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Southwestern Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Southwestern Community College, below the national average of 30%.*
*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 Southwestern Community College
This Precision Metal Working program at Southwestern Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Welding | 40 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates
Students who finish Precision Metal Working program at Southwestern Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying 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
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