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Precision Metal Working Schools in Minnesota

948 Precision Metal Working students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Precision Metal Working is the 110th most popular major out of a total 289 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Precision Metal Working Majors in Minnesota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 568
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 568
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 265
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 265
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 265
Associate Degree 115

Gender Distribution

In Minnesota, a precision metal working major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of precision metal working majors in Minnesota is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.4%
  • Black or African American: 2.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.2%
  • White: 79.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
  • Other Races: 5.6%
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Jobs for Precision Metal Working Grads in Minnesota

47,760 people in the state and 1,918,330 in the nation are employed in jobs related to precision metal working.

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Wages for Precision Metal Working Jobs in Minnesota

In this state, precision metal working grads earn an average of $42,450. Nationwide, they make an average of $41,090.

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There are 10 colleges in Minnesota that offer precision metal working degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,094 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 54% are considered full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 9.30%.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,683 Total Students

The 6.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. In their early career, Anoka Technical College grads earn an average salary of $37,705. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
1,281 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $52,848 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 8.50% which is lower than average. 10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,429 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 82% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,908. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 24 to 1.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,762 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 44%. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, LSC grads earn an average salary of $36,704.

#6

South Central College

North Mankato
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,653 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $10,358. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Graduates earn an average $36,059 after graduation.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,491 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,341 after earning their degree at this institution. 62% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,931 Total Students

In their early career, St Cloud Technical and Community College grads earn an average salary of $37,825. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,249. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,176 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 8.20% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,253 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,439. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,475 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 54% are considered full time.

Precision Metal Working Careers in MN

Some of the careers precision metal working majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers 19% $60,250
Sheet Metal Workers 8% $72,540
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 7% $44,040
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners 6% $36,320
Machinists 6% $49,510
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 4% $38,240
Machine Tool Operators 4% $44,080
Metal and Plastic Layout Workers 0% $45,190
Metal and Plastic Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders -4% $41,060
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -4% $42,910
Metal and Plastic Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders -4% $37,090
Metal and Plastic Workers -5% $44,110
Metal and Plastic Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -5% $38,240
Metal and Plastic Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders -5% $36,000
Metal and Plastic Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -6% $38,540
Metal and Plastic Model Makers -7% $35,520
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -8% $42,450
Metal and Plastic Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -14% $41,470
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters -14% $41,830
Metal and Plastic Forging Machine Setter, Operator, or Tender -15% $41,230
Metal and Plastic Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders -15% $32,190
Foundry Mold and Coremakers -15% $39,330
Metal and Plastic Patternmakers -20% $49,880

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