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Precision Production Schools in Illinois

In 2020-2021, 2,199 students earned their Precision Production degrees in IL.

A Precision Production major is the 35th most popular major in this state.

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Education Levels of Precision Production Majors in Illinois

Precision Production majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1,396
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 1,396
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 1,396
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 691
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 691
Associate Degree 112
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Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a precision production major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of precision production majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Black or African American: 9.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.5%
  • White: 70.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
  • Other Races: 6.2%
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Jobs for Precision Production Grads in Illinois

107,670 people in the state and 2,235,350 in the nation are employed in jobs related to precision production.

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Wages for Precision Production Jobs in Illinois

Precision Production grads earn an average of $40,320 in the state and $40,790 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Illinois that offer precision production degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Southwestern Illinois College

Belleville
29 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,906 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,995. 29% of the teachers are full time.

#2

Lewis and Clark Community College

Godfrey
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,683 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 8.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $28,295 after graduation.

#3

William Rainey Harper College

Palatine
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,199 Total Students

76% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $36,928 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 33% are considered full time.

#4

John Wood Community College

Quincy
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,881 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,634. Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. 29% of the teachers are full time.

#4

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
21,010 Total Students

The 9.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 22%. 72% of students get financical aid.

#6

Kaskaskia College

Centralia
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,785 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,343. In their early career, Kaskaskia College grads earn an average salary of $29,315.

#7

Illinois Central College

East Peoria
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,813 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,087. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 62% of students receive it.

#7

Kankakee Community College

Kankakee
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,245 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 74% get financial aid. The 9.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,998 a year.

#7

Wabash Valley College

Mount Carmel
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,222 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,745. 26 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#10

Elgin Community College

Elgin
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,882 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 28% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 50% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,140 a year.

Precision Production Careers in IL

Some of the careers precision production majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Shoe Machine Operators 25% $0
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers 18% $53,360
Sheet Metal Workers 9% $80,120
Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 7% $29,770
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 7% $31,480
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 5% $40,090
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 4% $37,890
Machinists 4% $38,540
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 3% $35,250
Machine Tool Operators 3% $37,330
Metal and Plastic Layout Workers 0% $0
Woodworkers 0% $0
Upholsterers -3% $31,760
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -5% $34,410
Tool and Die Makers -5% $52,710
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers -7% $29,070
Metal and Plastic Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -7% $40,300
Metal and Plastic Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders -7% $36,400
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners -8% $46,240
Metal and Plastic Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders -8% $41,620
Metal and Plastic Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -8% $37,160
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -10% $35,610
Metal and Plastic Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders -11% $36,580
Metal and Plastic Patternmakers -12% $49,290
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters -15% $39,740
Metal and Plastic Forging Machine Setter, Operator, or Tender -16% $39,570
Foundry Mold and Coremakers -17% $42,960
Metal and Plastic Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -18% $39,760
Metal and Plastic Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders -19% $39,360

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to precision production.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 673
Personal & Culinary Services 380
Transportation & Materials Moving 310
Construction Trades 267

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