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Precision Metal Working at Chattahoochee Technical College
If you are interested in studying Precision Metal Working, take a look at what Chattahoochee Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Chattahoochee Technical College is located in Marietta, GA.
During the most recent reporting year, 282 precision metal working degrees were granted at Chattahoochee Technical College.
Studying Online at Chattahoochee Technical College
Distance learning is available at Chattahoochee Technical College. Of 11,156 students, 3,580 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,741 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Precision Metal Working Graduates from Chattahoochee Technical College
Graduates of Chattahoochee Technical College’s Precision Metal Working program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,188 |
| 2 years | $28,960 |
| 3 years | $37,328 |
| 4 years | $40,921 |
| 5 years | $47,962 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Precision Metal Working graduates from Chattahoochee Technical College take home a median $40,921, compared with $41,086 for all Chattahoochee Technical College graduates — about 0% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Precision Metal Working graduates at Chattahoochee Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Precision Metal Working graduates at Chattahoochee Technical College are 12% women (33) and 88% men (249).
Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Chattahoochee Technical College
Of the 1 associate’s precision metal working degrees awarded at Chattahoochee Technical College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Chattahoochee Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 100% of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Chattahoochee Technical College, above the national average of 30%.*
*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 Chattahoochee Technical College
This Precision Metal Working program at Chattahoochee Technical College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Machine Shop Assistant | 18 |
| Welding | 251 |
| CNC Machinist | 13 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates
Students who finish Precision Metal Working program at Chattahoochee Technical College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.