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Precision Metal Working at Mid-State Technical College
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Mid-State Technical College is in Wisconsin Rapids, WI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 54 precision metal working graduations were recorded at Mid-State Technical College.
Online & Distance Learning at Mid-State Technical College
Many students take online classes at Mid-State Technical College. Of 3,144 students, 796 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,147 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Precision Metal Working Rankings at Mid-State Technical College
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Earnings for Precision Metal Working Graduates from Mid-State Technical College
Those who finish Mid-State Technical College’s Precision Metal Working program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $35,195 |
| 2 years | $37,671 |
| 3 years | $43,661 |
| 4 years | $39,693 |
| 5 years | $48,741 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Precision Metal Working graduates from Mid-State Technical College take home a median $39,693, compared with $42,538 for all Mid-State Technical College graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Precision Metal Working graduates from Mid-State Technical College comes in at $4,750.
More Specific Precision Metal Working Concentrations at Mid-State Technical College
This Precision Metal Working program at Mid-State Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Machine Tool Technology | 18 |
| Welding | 35 |
| Metal Fabricator | 1 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates
Students who finish Precision Metal Working program at Mid-State Technical College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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
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