Precision Metal Working at Virginia Highlands Community College
VHCC is located in Abingdon, Virginia and approximately 2,086 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Precision Metal Working section at the bottom of this page.
VHCC Precision Metal Working Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Precision Metal Working (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Precision Metal Working
VHCC Precision Metal Working Rankings
Precision Metal Working Student Demographics at VHCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the precision metal working majors at Virginia Highlands Community College.
VHCC Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in precision metal working at VHCC are white. Around 100% 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 Virginia Highlands Community College with a associate's in precision metal working.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Precision Metal Working
The following precision metal working concentations are available at Virginia Highlands Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Virginia Highlands Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Other Precision Metal Working | 10 |
Related Majors
Careers That Precision Metal Working Grads May Go Into
A degree in precision metal working can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Virginia Highlands Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in VA | Average Salary in VA |
---|---|---|
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | 8,330 | $46,360 |
Sheet Metal Workers | 3,910 | $47,440 |
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 2,260 | $36,610 |
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters | 2,170 | $42,090 |
Machine Tool Operators | 1,590 | $41,110 |
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.