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Precision Metal Working at Gwinnett Technical College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Precision Metal Working, consider the program at Gwinnett Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Gwinnett Technical College is in Lawrenceville, GA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 61 precision metal working degrees were granted at Gwinnett Technical College.
Studying Online at Gwinnett Technical College
Distance learning is available at Gwinnett Technical College. Of 11,166 students, 3,975 (36%) studied exclusively online and 3,458 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Precision Metal Working Rankings at Gwinnett Technical College
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Earnings for Precision Metal Working Graduates from Gwinnett Technical College
Graduates of Gwinnett Technical College’s Precision Metal Working program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,956 |
| 2 years | $34,704 |
| 4 years | $48,312 |
| 5 years | $45,379 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Precision Metal Working graduates from Gwinnett Technical College report median earnings of $48,312, compared with $44,819 for all Gwinnett Technical College graduates — about 8% higher than the school-wide median.
More Specific Precision Metal Working Concentrations at Gwinnett Technical College
This Precision Metal Working program at Gwinnett Technical College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Welding | 61 |
Best-Paid Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates
Students who finish Precision Metal Working program at Gwinnett Technical College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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
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