Precision Production at Spartanburg Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Precision Production, you may want to check out the program at Spartanburg Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Spartanburg Community College sits in Spartanburg, SC.
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Online & Distance Learning at Spartanburg Community College
Many students take online classes at Spartanburg Community College. Of 6,653 students, 1,467 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,838 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Precision Production Rankings at Spartanburg Community College
Use these rankings to compare Spartanburg Community College’s Precision Production program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #4 of 12 |
| Best Value | South Carolina | #10 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #48 of 175 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #97 of 180 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #211 of 642 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #232 of 640 |
Earnings for Precision Production Graduates from Spartanburg Community College
Graduates of Spartanburg 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 | $37,767 |
| 2 years | $45,302 |
| 3 years | $49,232 |
| 4 years | $47,515 |
| 5 years | $47,026 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Precision Production graduates from Spartanburg Community College report median earnings of $47,515, compared with $42,308 for all Spartanburg Community College graduates — about 12% higher than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Precision Production Graduates
Graduates of the Precision Production program at Spartanburg Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Precision Production graduates, 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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