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Precision Production at Chemeketa Community College
If you plan to study Precision Production, you may want to check out the program at Chemeketa Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Chemeketa Community College is in Salem, OR.
Online Class Availability at Chemeketa Community College
Many students take online classes at Chemeketa Community College. Among 8,098 students, 1,939 (24%) studied exclusively online and 2,411 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Precision Production Graduates from Chemeketa Community College
Those who finish Chemeketa Community College’s Precision Production program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $41,193 |
| 3 years | $44,420 |
| 4 years | $46,692 |
| 5 years | $57,307 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Precision Production graduates from Chemeketa Community College report median earnings of $46,692, compared with $40,070 for all Chemeketa Community College graduates — about 17% higher than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Precision Production Graduates
Those who complete Precision Production program at Chemeketa Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Precision Production graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Boilermakers | $84,334 |
| Patternmakers, Wood | $69,107 |
| 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 |
| Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | $67,016 |
| Sheet Metal Workers | $62,339 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers | $60,584 |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $60,230 |
| Machinists | $58,269 |
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
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