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Precision Production Schools in North Carolina

3,134 students earned Precision Production degrees in North Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Precision Production is the 33rd most popular major out of a total 38 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Precision Production Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 2,352
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 2,352
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 2,352
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 479
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 479
Associate Degree 303

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, 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 North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Black or African American: 7.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.0%
  • White: 75.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 8.3%
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Jobs for Precision Production Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 74,750 people employed in jobs related to a precision production degree, compared to 2,235,350 nationwide.

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Wages for Precision Production Jobs in North Carolina

In this state, precision production grads earn an average of $38,980. Nationwide, they make an average of $40,790.

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There are 11 colleges in North Carolina that offer precision production degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

#1

Pitt Community College

Winterville
27 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,688 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $4,192. Of all the students who attend this school, 81% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 31% are considered full time.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,668 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,959 after earning their degree at this institution. The 7.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. A typical student attending Central Piedmont Community College will pay a net price of $5,710.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,587 Total Students

93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,154 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $25,837 a year. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,398.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,109 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $2,602. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 30% are considered full time. In their early career, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College grads earn an average salary of $26,801.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,328 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,155 a year. 76% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,932 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,337. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $24,025 after earning their degree at this institution.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,680 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 30% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $27,816 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,574.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,821 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time. A typical student attending Guilford Technical Community College will pay a net price of $10,898. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,361 Total Students

79% of students get financical aid. In their early career, Lenoir Community College grads earn an average salary of $24,894. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,005.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,037 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $27,410 after graduation. This public school has an average net price of $14,724. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

Precision Production Careers in NC

Some of the careers precision production majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers 19% $46,150
Wood Patternmakers 17% $52,480
Woodworkers 13% $31,940
Boilermakers 11% $62,140
Sheet Metal Workers 11% $35,580
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 10% $39,610
Machine Tool Operators 9% $37,890
Machinists 7% $40,890
Tool and Die Makers 3% $48,970
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 2% $29,270
Upholsterers 1% $38,270
Metal and Plastic Workers 0% $39,030
Wood Model Makers 0% $0
Furniture Finishers 0% $30,010
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners -3% $42,850
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -3% $28,220
Metal and Plastic Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders -3% $37,720
Metal and Plastic Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -4% $36,060
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -4% $29,990
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -4% $40,990
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers -5% $24,410
Foundry Mold and Coremakers -5% $25,630
Metal and Plastic Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders -5% $46,150
Metal and Plastic Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders -6% $42,920
Metal and Plastic Model Makers -8% $35,150
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters -13% $37,150
Metal and Plastic Forging Machine Setter, Operator, or Tender -13% $36,500
Metal and Plastic Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders -14% $32,620
Metal and Plastic Layout Workers -14% $39,490
Metal and Plastic Patternmakers -17% $33,820
Metal and Plastic Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -18% $35,620

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Personal & Culinary Services 668
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 609
Construction Trades 352
Transportation & Materials Moving 63

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