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Machine Tool Technology at Grand Rapids Community College

Machine Tool Technology at Grand Rapids Community College

If you plan to study Machine Tool Technology, take a look at what Grand Rapids Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Grand Rapids Community College sits in Grand Rapids, MI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 machine tool technology degrees were awarded at Grand Rapids Community College.

Studying Online at Grand Rapids Community College

Many students take online classes at Grand Rapids Community College. Of 12,468 students, 4,210 (34%) studied exclusively online and 4,068 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Machine Tool Technology Rankings at Grand Rapids Community College

Rankings can help you compare Grand Rapids Community College’s Machine Tool Technology program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #2 of 3
Best Value Michigan #11 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #13 of 14
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #36 of 44
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #65 of 92
Best Value Nationwide #161 of 204

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Machine Tool Technology graduates at Grand Rapids Community College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Machine Tool Technology graduates at Grand Rapids Community College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (12).

Machine Tool Technology Associate’s Program at Grand Rapids Community College

Among the 10 associate’s machine tool technology graduates at Grand Rapids Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (10).

Grand Rapids Community College gender breakdown of Machine Tool Technology Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Machine Tool Technology associate’s degree recipients at Grand Rapids Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 9
Hispanic / Latino 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Machine Tool Technology majors at Grand Rapids Community College

Minority students account for 10% of Machine Tool Technology associate’s degree recipients at Grand Rapids Community College, lower than the national average of 25%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Machine Tool Technology Graduates

Students who finish Machine Tool Technology program at Grand Rapids Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Machine Tool Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other $67,669
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $67,252
Machinists $58,269
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $55,961
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic $53,306
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $52,281
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $51,258
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $47,503
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $46,318
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $39,758

References

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