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Precision Metal Working at Itawamba Community College
If you plan to study Precision Metal Working, you may want to check out the program at Itawamba Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Itawamba Community College is located in Fulton, MS.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 37 precision metal working degrees were awarded at Itawamba Community College.
Studying Online at Itawamba Community College
Distance learning is available at Itawamba Community College. Among 5,139 students, 1,489 (29%) studied exclusively online and 2,455 (48%) took at least some classes online.
Precision Metal Working Rankings at Itawamba Community College
Rankings can help you compare Itawamba Community College’s Precision Metal Working program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Mississippi | #5 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #6 of 12 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #59 of 180 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #79 of 175 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #139 of 637 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #330 of 635 |
Earnings for Precision Metal Working Graduates from Itawamba Community College
Students who complete Itawamba Community College’s Precision Metal Working program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $31,163 |
| 2 years | $47,260 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Precision Metal Working graduates at Itawamba Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Precision Metal Working graduates at Itawamba Community College are 5% women (2) and 95% men (35).
Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Itawamba Community College
Among the 7 associate’s precision metal working graduates at Itawamba Community College, 14% were women (1) and 86% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Itawamba Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Itawamba Community College, 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 Itawamba Community College
The Precision Metal Working program at Itawamba Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Machine Tool Technology | 26 |
| Welding | 11 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates
Students who finish Precision Metal Working program at Itawamba Community College work across a variety of fields. 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.