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Precision Metal Working at Joliet Junior College
If you plan to study Precision Metal Working, you may want to check out the program at Joliet Junior College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Joliet Junior College is located in Joliet, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 43 precision metal working degrees were granted at Joliet Junior College.
Online & Distance Learning at Joliet Junior College
Many students take online classes at Joliet Junior College. Among 14,414 students, 1,467 (10%) studied exclusively online and 3,419 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Precision Metal Working graduates at Joliet Junior College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Precision Metal Working graduates at Joliet Junior College are 9% women (4) and 91% men (39).
Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Joliet Junior College
Of the 3 associate’s precision metal working graduates at Joliet Junior 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 Joliet Junior College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Joliet Junior 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 Joliet Junior College
This Precision Metal Working program at Joliet Junior College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Welding | 43 |
Best-Paid Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates
Those who complete Precision Metal Working program at Joliet Junior College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying 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.