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Machine Tool Technology/Machinist at Lower Columbia College

What traits are you looking for in a machine tool tech school? To help you decide if Lower Columbia College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's machine tool tech program.

LCC is located in Longview, Washington and has a total student population of 2,325. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 3 students received their associate's degree in machine tool tech.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Machine Tool Technology/Machinist section at the bottom of this page.

LCC Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Machine Tool Tech

LCC Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Rankings

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Machine Tool Tech Student Demographics at LCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the machine tool tech majors at Lower Columbia College.

LCC Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Associate’s Program

67% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of machine tool tech associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in machine tool tech only graduates about 6% women each year. The program at LCC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 60% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in machine tool tech at LCC are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lower Columbia College with a associate's in machine tool tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Welding Technology/Welder

Careers That Machine Tool Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in machine tool tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Lower Columbia College.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Machinists	10,300	$52,190
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,990	$44,670
Metal and Plastic Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,140	$37,890
Metal and Plastic Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,020	$39,530
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders	690	$38,160

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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