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Precision Production at Lake Superior College
If you are interested in studying Precision Production, take a look at what Lake Superior College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Lake Superior College is in Duluth, MN.
Studying Online at Lake Superior College
Online coursework is an option at Lake Superior College. Of 4,074 students, 1,115 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,046 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Precision Production Rankings at Lake Superior College
Rankings can help you compare Lake Superior College’s Precision Production program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #18 of 19 |
| Best Value | Minnesota | #18 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #68 of 79 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #73 of 79 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #279 of 640 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #523 of 642 |
Earnings for Precision Production Graduates from Lake Superior College
Graduates of Lake Superior College’s Precision Production program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $35,452 |
| 2 years | $34,704 |
| 3 years | $39,391 |
| 4 years | $53,291 |
| 5 years | $59,897 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Precision Production graduates from Lake Superior College report median earnings of $53,291, compared with $46,002 for all Lake Superior College graduates — about 16% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Precision Production graduates from Lake Superior College is $13,350.
Highest-Paying Careers for Precision Production Graduates
Those who complete Precision Production program at Lake Superior College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Precision Production majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Boilermakers | $84,334 |
| Patternmakers, Wood | $69,107 |
| 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 |
| Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | $67,016 |
| Sheet Metal Workers | $62,339 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers | $60,584 |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $60,230 |
| Machinists | $58,269 |
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
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