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Machine Shop Technology/Assistant at Guilford Technical Community College

Machine Shop Technology/Assistant at Guilford Technical Community College

If you are interested in studying machine shop technology/assistant, you may want to check out the program at Guilford Technical Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Guilford Technical Community College is located in Jamestown, North Carolina and has a total student population of 10,821. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 10 students received their associate's degree in machine shop tech.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Machine Shop Technology/Assistant section at the bottom of this page.

Guilford Technical Community College Machine Shop Technology/Assistant Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Machine Shop Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Machine Shop Tech (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Machine Shop Tech

Guilford Technical Community College Machine Shop Technology/Assistant Rankings

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Machine Shop Tech Student Demographics at Guilford Technical Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the machine shop tech majors at Guilford Technical Community College.

Guilford Technical Community College Machine Shop Technology/Assistant Associate’s Program

10% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 90% of machine shop tech associate's degrees went to men and 10% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in machine shop tech at Guilford Technical Community College are white. Around 60% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Guilford Technical Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in machine shop tech graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Guilford Technical Community College with a associate's in machine shop tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Machine Shop Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in machine shop tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Guilford Technical Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Machinists 11,710 $42,870
Machine Tool Operators 4,050 $38,780
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 2,470 $34,450
Metal and Plastic Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 2,260 $37,840
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 1,950 $39,070

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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