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Precision Metal Working at BridgeValley Community & Technical College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Precision Metal Working, consider the program at BridgeValley Community & Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
BridgeValley Community & Technical College sits in South Charleston, WV.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 7 precision metal working graduations were recorded at BridgeValley Community & Technical College.
Online Class Availability at BridgeValley Community & Technical College
Many students take online classes at BridgeValley Community & Technical College. Among 1,927 students, 461 (24%) studied exclusively online and 984 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Precision Metal Working Graduates from BridgeValley Community & Technical College
Students who complete BridgeValley Community & Technical College’s Precision Metal Working program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $55,286 |
| 4 years | $66,092 |
| 5 years | $65,691 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Precision Metal Working graduates from BridgeValley Community & Technical College report median earnings of $66,092, compared with $51,251 for all BridgeValley Community & Technical College graduates — about 29% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Precision Metal Working graduates at BridgeValley Community & Technical College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Precision Metal Working graduates at BridgeValley Community & Technical College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (7).
Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at BridgeValley Community & Technical College
Of the 7 associate’s precision metal working degrees awarded at BridgeValley Community & Technical College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at BridgeValley Community & Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Precision Metal Working Concentrations at BridgeValley Community & Technical College
This Precision Metal Working program at BridgeValley Community & Technical College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Welding | 7 |
Best-Paid Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates
Those who complete Precision Metal Working program at BridgeValley Community & Technical College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Precision Metal Working majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Foundry Mold and Coremakers | $69,095 |
| Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other | $67,669 |
| Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $67,252 |
| Sheet Metal Workers | $62,339 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers | $60,584 |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $60,230 |
| Machinists | $58,269 |
| Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $55,961 |
| Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners | $55,632 |
| Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic | $53,306 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.