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Precision Metal Working at Mississippi Delta Community College
If you plan to study Precision Metal Working, take a look at what Mississippi Delta Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Mississippi Delta Community College is located in Moorhead, MS.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 30 precision metal working graduations were recorded at Mississippi Delta Community College.
Online & Distance Learning at Mississippi Delta Community College
Many students take online classes at Mississippi Delta Community College. Among 1,978 students, 374 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 480 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Precision Metal Working Graduates from Mississippi Delta Community College
Those who finish Mississippi Delta Community College’s Precision Metal Working program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $17,794 |
| 3 years | $16,877 |
| 4 years | $18,449 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Precision Metal Working graduates from Mississippi Delta Community College earn a median of $18,449, compared with $29,623 for all Mississippi Delta Community College graduates — about 38% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Precision Metal Working graduates at Mississippi Delta Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Precision Metal Working graduates at Mississippi Delta Community College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (30).
Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Mississippi Delta Community College
Among the 2 associate’s precision metal working graduates at Mississippi Delta Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Mississippi Delta Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
*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 Mississippi Delta Community College
This Precision Metal Working program at Mississippi Delta Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Machine Tool Technology | 3 |
| Welding | 27 |
Top-Paying Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates
Students who finish Precision Metal Working program at Mississippi Delta Community 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.