Associate Degrees in Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Education Levels of Machine Shop Tech Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 128 people earned their associate degree in machine shop tech. This makes it the 271st most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in machine shop tech at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Basic Certificate | 1,179 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 356 |
| Associate Degree | 128 |
Earnings of Machine Shop Tech Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for machine shop tech majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for machine shop tech students who are associate degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in machine shop tech. About 93.7% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 120 |
| Women | 8 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of machine shop tech associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 103 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Most Popular Machine Shop Tech Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 58 colleges that offer an associate degree in machine shop tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Ivy Tech Community College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for machine shop tech majors who are seeking their associate degree. Roughly 63,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their associate degree in machine shop tech from Ivy Tech Community College. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 8% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for machine shop tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is New Castle School of Trades. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their associate degree in machine shop tech from New Castle School of Trades.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for machine shop tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Maysville Community and Technical College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in machine shop tech from Maysville Community and Technical College.
Pikes Peak Community College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in machine shop tech. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their associate degree in machine shop tech from PPCC.
The 5th most popular school in the country for machine shop tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Pueblo Community College. Roughly 5,500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their associate degree in machine shop tech from Pueblo Community College. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Bluegrass Community and Technical College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in machine shop tech. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their associate degree in machine shop tech from Bluegrass Community and Technical College.
Guilford Technical Community College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in machine shop tech. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their associate degree in machine shop tech from Guilford Technical Community College.
The 9th most popular school in the country for machine shop tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Elizabethtown Community and Technical College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in machine shop tech from Elizabethtown Community and Technical College.
The 10th most popular school in the country for machine shop tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in machine shop tech from SKYCTC.
Gateway Community and Technical College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in machine shop tech. Roughly 4,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in machine shop tech from Gateway. Of these students, 13% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Chemeketa Community College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in machine shop tech. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their associate degree in machine shop tech from Chemeketa Community College.
West Kentucky Community and Technical College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in machine shop tech. Roughly 4,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in machine shop tech from West Kentucky Community and Technical College.
Catawba Valley Community College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in machine shop tech. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in machine shop tech from CVCC.
The 15th most popular school in the country for machine shop tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Owensboro Community and Technical College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their associate degree in machine shop tech from Owensboro Community and Technical College.
Houston Community College is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in machine shop tech. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their associate degree in machine shop tech from Houston Community College.
The 19th most popular school in the country for machine shop tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Eastern Arizona College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their associate degree in machine shop tech from Eastern Arizona College.
Red Rocks Community College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in machine shop tech. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,936 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,278 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their associate degree in machine shop tech from Red Rocks Community College.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to machine shop tech that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Welding | 3,424 |
| Machine Tool Technology | 692 |
| CNC Machinist | 275 |
| Tool & Die Technology | 162 |
| Metal Fabricator | 82 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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