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Precision Metal Working at Kaskaskia College
If you are interested in studying Precision Metal Working, consider the program at Kaskaskia College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Kaskaskia College sits in Centralia, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 48 precision metal working degrees were granted at Kaskaskia College.
Online Class Availability at Kaskaskia College
Many students take online classes at Kaskaskia College. Of 3,669 students, 452 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 880 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Precision Metal Working graduates at Kaskaskia College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Precision Metal Working graduates at Kaskaskia College are 17% women (8) and 83% men (40).
Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Kaskaskia College
Of the 7 associate’s precision metal working graduates at Kaskaskia College, 29% were women (2) and 71% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Kaskaskia College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Kaskaskia 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 Kaskaskia College
This Precision Metal Working program at Kaskaskia College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Welding | 48 |
Top-Paying Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates
Students who finish Precision Metal Working program at Kaskaskia 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.