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Precision Metal Working at Kennebec Valley Community College

If you are interested in studying Precision Metal Working, you may want to check out the program at Kennebec Valley Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Kennebec Valley Community College is located in Fairfield, ME.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 33 precision metal working degrees were awarded at Kennebec Valley Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Kennebec Valley Community College

Many students take online classes at Kennebec Valley Community College. Among 2,489 students, 896 (36%) studied exclusively online and 515 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Precision Metal Working Graduates from Kennebec Valley Community College

Those who finish Kennebec Valley Community College’s Precision Metal Working program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Precision Metal Working at Kennebec Valley Community College

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$40,647
3 years	$42,053
4 years	$43,631
5 years	$50,715

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Precision Metal Working graduates from Kennebec Valley Community College take home a median $43,631, compared with $47,960 for all Kennebec Valley Community College graduates — about 9% lower than the school-wide median.

Precision Metal Working earnings compared with all majors at Kennebec Valley Community College

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Precision Metal Working graduates at Kennebec Valley Community College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Precision Metal Working graduates at Kennebec Valley Community College are 15% women (5) and 85% men (28).

Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Kennebec Valley Community College

Among the 2 associate’s precision metal working degrees awarded at Kennebec Valley Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

Kennebec Valley Community College gender breakdown of Precision Metal Working Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Kennebec Valley Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

Racial-ethnic diversity of Precision Metal Working majors at Kennebec Valley Community College

*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 Kennebec Valley Community College

This Precision Metal Working program at Kennebec Valley Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Machine Tool Technology	14
Welding	19

Best-Paid Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates

Those who complete Precision Metal Working program at Kennebec Valley Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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

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