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Machine Shop Technology/Assistant at Houston Community College

Every machine shop technology/assistant school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the machine shop tech program at Houston Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Houston Community College is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 48,329. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 4 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.

Houston Community College Machine Shop Technology/Assistant Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Machine Shop Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Machine Shop Tech

Houston Community College Machine Shop Technology/Assistant Rankings

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Machine Shop Tech Student Demographics at Houston Community College

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

Houston Community College Machine Shop Technology/Assistant Associate’s Program

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of machine shop tech associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

Houston 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 83% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Welding Technology/Welder

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 TX, the home state for Houston Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Machinists	26,050	$46,850
Machine Tool Operators	11,040	$41,560
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders	9,180	$33,720
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	7,690	$41,620
Metal and Plastic Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders	3,640	$32,710

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*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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