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Precision Metal Working at Spokane Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Precision Metal Working, consider the program at Spokane Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Spokane Community College is located in Spokane, WA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 57 precision metal working graduations were recorded at Spokane Community College.

Online Class Availability at Spokane Community College

Many students take online classes at Spokane Community College. Among 6,813 students, 2,144 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,430 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Precision Metal Working Rankings at Spokane Community College

Rankings can help you compare Spokane Community College’s Precision Metal Working program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Washington	#8 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	Washington	#12 of 17
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#39 of 86
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#58 of 86
Best Value	Nationwide	#225 of 637
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#433 of 635

Earnings for Precision Metal Working Graduates from Spokane Community College

Graduates of Spokane Community College’s Precision Metal Working program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$33,713

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Precision Metal Working graduates from Spokane Community College is $9,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Precision Metal Working graduates at Spokane Community College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Precision Metal Working graduates at Spokane Community College are 19% women (11) and 81% men (46).

Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Spokane Community College

Among the 9 associate’s precision metal working degrees awarded at Spokane Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	2

Minority students account for 22% of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Spokane 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 Spokane Community College

The Precision Metal Working program at Spokane Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Machine Tool Technology	9
Welding	48

Top-Paying Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates

Students who finish Precision Metal Working program at Spokane Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Precision Metal Working majors, 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.