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Precision Metal Working at Illinois Valley Community College
If you are interested in studying Precision Metal Working, you may want to check out the program at Illinois Valley Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Illinois Valley Community College is located in Oglesby, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 39 precision metal working graduations were recorded at Illinois Valley Community College.
Online Class Availability at Illinois Valley Community College
Distance learning is available at Illinois Valley Community College. Among 2,720 students, 301 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 803 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Precision Metal Working graduates at Illinois Valley Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Precision Metal Working graduates at Illinois Valley Community College are 18% women (7) and 82% men (32).
Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Illinois Valley Community College
Among the 3 associate’s precision metal working degrees awarded at Illinois Valley Community College, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Illinois Valley Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 33% of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Illinois Valley Community College, above 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 Valley Community College
This Precision Metal Working program at Illinois Valley Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Machine Tool Technology | 2 |
| Welding | 36 |
| CNC Machinist | 1 |
Best-Paid Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates
Those who complete Precision Metal Working program at Illinois Valley Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Precision Metal Working majors, 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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