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Precision Production at Great Basin College

If you plan to study precision production, take a look at what Great Basin College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Great Basin College is located in Elko, Nevada and approximately 3,772 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 5 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.

Great Basin College 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

Online Classes Are Available at Great Basin College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Great Basin College does offer online courses in precision production for the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree

Great Basin College Precision Production Rankings

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Precision Production Student Demographics at Great Basin College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the precision production majors at Great Basin College.

Great Basin College Precision Production Associate’s Program

40% Women

40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of precision production associate's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in precision production only graduates about 8% women each year. The program at Great Basin College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 32% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in precision production at Great Basin College are white. Around 60% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Great Basin College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in precision production graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 Great Basin College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Precision Metal Working	47

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 NV, the home state for Great Basin College.

Occupation	Jobs in NV	Average Salary in NV
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	1,750	$48,700
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,630	$34,380
Sheet Metal Workers	1,510	$49,750
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	1,190	$37,580
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	790	$32,360

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
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