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Precision Metal Working at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges
What traits are you looking for in a school for Precision Metal Working, you may want to check out the program at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges is in Olney, IL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 40 precision metal working degrees were granted at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
Studying Online at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges
Online coursework is an option at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges. Of 3,726 students, 373 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 758 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Precision Metal Working graduates at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Precision Metal Working graduates at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges are 12% women (5) and 88% men (35).
Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges
Of the 12 associate’s precision metal working degrees awarded at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 8% of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges, 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 Illinois Eastern Community Colleges
This Precision Metal Working program at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Machine Tool Technology | 8 |
| Welding | 32 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates
Students who finish Precision Metal Working program at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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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