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Machine Tool Technology/Machinist at Texas State Technical College

Machine Tool Technology/Machinist at Texas State Technical College

If you are interested in studying machine tool technology/machinist, you may want to check out the program at Texas State Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

TSTC is located in Waco, Texas and has a total student population of 10,654.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Machine Tool Technology/Machinist section at the bottom of this page.

TSTC Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Machine Tool Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Machine Tool Tech (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Machine Tool Tech

TSTC Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Rankings

Machine Tool Tech Student Demographics at TSTC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the machine tool tech majors at Texas State Technical College.

TSTC Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Associate’s Program

3% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 97% of machine tool tech associate's degrees went to men and 3% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in machine tool tech at TSTC are white. Around 77% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas State Technical College with a associate's in machine tool tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 23
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Machine Tool Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in machine tool tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Texas State Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Machinists 26,050 $46,850
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 13,540 $32,650
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 9,180 $33,720
Metal and Plastic Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 5,610 $35,310
Metal and Plastic Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 3,640 $32,710

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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