Find Trade Colleges

Precision Metal Working at Modesto Junior College

Precision Metal Working at Modesto Junior College

If you are interested in studying precision metal working, you may want to check out the program at Modesto Junior College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

MJC is located in Modesto, California and has a total student population of 16,365. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 8 students received their associate's degree in precision metal working.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Precision Metal Working section at the bottom of this page.

MJC Precision Metal Working Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Precision Metal Working (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Precision Metal Working (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Precision Metal Working

MJC Precision Metal Working Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Precision Metal Working Student Demographics at MJC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the precision metal working majors at Modesto Junior College.

MJC Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program

13% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 88% of precision metal working associate's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

undefined

MJC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in precision metal working graduates 29% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Modesto Junior College with a associate's in precision metal working.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Precision Metal Working

The following precision metal working concentations are available at Modesto Junior College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Modesto Junior College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Welding Technology/Welder 16
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 9
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking 4

Careers That Precision Metal Working Grads May Go Into

A degree in precision metal working can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Modesto Junior College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Machinists 36,530 $47,450
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 26,970 $46,560
Machine Tool Operators 12,220 $42,930
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 12,060 $37,430
Sheet Metal Workers 11,720 $56,310

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.

Find Trade Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited trade schools across the U.S.