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Precision Metal Working at Greenville Technical College
If you are interested in studying Precision Metal Working, take a look at what Greenville Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Greenville Technical College is in Greenville, SC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 117 precision metal working graduations were recorded at Greenville Technical College.
Online Class Availability at Greenville Technical College
Many students take online classes at Greenville Technical College. Of 11,999 students, 3,774 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,118 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Precision Metal Working Rankings at Greenville Technical College
Rankings can help you compare Greenville Technical College’s Precision Metal Working program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #7 of 12 |
| Best Value | South Carolina | #9 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #71 of 175 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #95 of 180 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #207 of 637 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #311 of 635 |
Earnings for Precision Metal Working Graduates from Greenville Technical College
Students who complete Greenville Technical College’s Precision Metal Working program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,937 |
| 2 years | $34,889 |
| 3 years | $41,283 |
| 4 years | $41,476 |
| 5 years | $51,816 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Precision Metal Working graduates from Greenville Technical College take home a median $41,476, compared with $41,943 for all Greenville Technical College graduates — about 1% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Precision Metal Working graduates from Greenville Technical College stands at $10,279.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Precision Metal Working graduates at Greenville Technical College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Precision Metal Working graduates at Greenville Technical College are 17% women (20) and 83% men (97).
Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Greenville Technical College
Of the 24 associate’s precision metal working degrees awarded at Greenville Technical College, 8% were women (2) and 92% were men (22).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Greenville Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 19 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 21% of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Greenville Technical College, lower than 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 Greenville Technical College
The Precision Metal Working program at Greenville Technical College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Machine Tool Technology | 21 |
| Welding | 88 |
| CNC Machinist | 8 |
Best-Paid Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates
Those who complete Precision Metal Working program at Greenville Technical College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Precision Metal Working graduates, 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.