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Precision Metal Working at Milwaukee Area Technical College

Precision Metal Working at Milwaukee Area Technical College

If you are interested in studying Precision Metal Working, consider the program at Milwaukee Area Technical College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Milwaukee Area Technical College is in Milwaukee, WI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 92 precision metal working graduations were recorded at Milwaukee Area Technical College.

Online Class Availability at Milwaukee Area Technical College

Online coursework is an option at Milwaukee Area Technical College. Among 13,792 students, 3,499 (25%) studied exclusively online and 3,863 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Precision Metal Working Rankings at Milwaukee Area Technical College

Rankings can help you compare Milwaukee Area Technical College’s Precision Metal Working program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Wisconsin #6 of 16
Best Schools (Quality) Wisconsin #9 of 16
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #11 of 107
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #34 of 635
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #55 of 102
Best Value Nationwide #333 of 637

Earnings for Precision Metal Working Graduates from Milwaukee Area Technical College

Graduates of Milwaukee Area Technical College’s Precision Metal Working program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Precision Metal Working at Milwaukee Area Technical College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $37,979
2 years $40,034
3 years $45,017
4 years $46,839
5 years $53,610

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Precision Metal Working graduates from Milwaukee Area Technical College report median earnings of $46,839, compared with $45,249 for all Milwaukee Area Technical College graduates — about 4% higher than the school-wide median.

Precision Metal Working earnings compared with all majors at Milwaukee Area Technical College

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Precision Metal Working graduates from Milwaukee Area Technical College comes in at $9,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Precision Metal Working graduates at Milwaukee Area Technical College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Precision Metal Working graduates at Milwaukee Area Technical College are 8% women (7) and 92% men (85).

Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Milwaukee Area Technical College

Among the 6 associate’s precision metal working graduates at Milwaukee Area Technical College, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

Milwaukee Area Technical 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 Milwaukee Area Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Precision Metal Working majors at Milwaukee Area Technical College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Milwaukee Area Technical College, above the national average of 30%.*

*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 Milwaukee Area Technical College

The Precision Metal Working program at Milwaukee Area Technical College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Machine Tool Technology 7
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking 32
Tool & Die Technology 3
Welding 48
CNC Machinist 2

Top-Paying Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates

Students who finish Precision Metal Working program at Milwaukee Area Technical College go on to a range of careers. Below 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

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