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Precision Metal Working at Dallas College
If you are interested in studying Precision Metal Working, take a look at what Dallas College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Dallas College is located in Dallas, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 214 precision metal working degrees were awarded at Dallas College.
Studying Online at Dallas College
Online coursework is an option at Dallas College. Among 69,749 students, 26,959 (39%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 19,469 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Precision Metal Working graduates at Dallas College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Precision Metal Working graduates at Dallas College are 10% women (21) and 90% men (193).
Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Dallas College
Among the 18 associate’s precision metal working graduates at Dallas College, 17% were women (3) and 83% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Dallas College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 72% of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Dallas 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 Dallas College
This Precision Metal Working program at Dallas College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Welding | 214 |
Top-Paying Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates
Those who complete Precision Metal Working program at Dallas College pursue many career paths. Below 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.