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Machine Tool Technology/Machinist at Midlands Technical College

If you plan to study machine tool technology/machinist, take a look at what Midlands Technical College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

MTC is located in West Columbia, South Carolina and has a total student population of 8,794. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 9 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.

MTC Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Machine Tool Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Machine Tool Tech (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Machine Tool Tech

MTC Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Rankings

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Machine Tool Tech Student Demographics at MTC

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

MTC Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Associate’s Program

11% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 89% of machine tool tech associate's degrees went to men and 11% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in machine tool tech at MTC 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 Midlands Technical 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	9
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 SC, the home state for Midlands Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Machinists	12,480	$38,610
Metal and Plastic Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	2,920	$41,990
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	2,250	$35,690
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,900	$49,070
Metal and Plastic Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,560	$48,520

References

*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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