Precision Production at Fox Valley Technical College

Every precision production school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the precision production program at Fox Valley Technical College stacks up to those at other schools.

FVTC is located in Appleton, Wisconsin and approximately 11,711 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 15 students received their associate's degree in precision production.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Precision Production section at the bottom of this page.

FVTC Precision Production Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Precision Production (Less Than 1 Year)
• Undergrad Certificate in Precision Production (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Precision Production

FVTC Precision Production Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Precision Production Student Demographics at FVTC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the precision production majors at Fox Valley Technical College.

FVTC Precision Production Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 87% of precision production associate's degrees went to men and 13% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in precision production only graduates about 8% women each year. The program at FVTC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in precision production at FVTC are white. Around 93% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fox Valley Technical College with a associate's in precision production.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Precision Production

If you plan to be a precision production major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Fox Valley Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Precision Metal Working	291
Woodworking	7

Related Majors

• Personal & Culinary Services
• Construction Trades
• Transportation & Materials Moving
• Mechanic & Repair Technologies

Careers That Precision Production Grads May Go Into

A degree in precision production can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for Fox Valley Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	15,550	$43,490
Machinists	12,820	$43,150
Machine Tool Operators	11,540	$44,190
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	11,180	$38,970
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	5,350	$43,240

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.