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Precision Metal Working at Iowa Western Community College

Every precision metal working school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the precision metal working program at Iowa Western Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Iowa Western Community College is located in Council Bluffs, Iowa and approximately 5,791 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Precision Metal Working section at the bottom of this page.

Iowa Western Community College Precision Metal Working Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Precision Metal Working (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Precision Metal Working (1 - 4 Years)

Iowa Western Community College Precision Metal Working Rankings

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Concentrations Within Precision Metal Working

The following precision metal working concentations are available at Iowa Western Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Iowa Western Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Welding Technology/Welder	54
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist	3

Careers That Precision Metal Working Grads May Go Into

A degree in precision metal working can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IA, the home state for Iowa Western Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	7,520	$39,240
Machinists	4,300	$40,080
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders	3,820	$37,130
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	2,710	$36,060
Machine Tool Operators	2,190	$40,740

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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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