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Precision Production at Montana State University
If you are interested in studying Precision Production, take a look at what Montana State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Montana State University is in Bozeman, MT.
Studying Online at Montana State University
Many students take online classes at Montana State University. Among 17,135 students, 909 (5%) studied exclusively online and 2,540 (15%) took at least some classes online.
Precision Production Rankings at Montana State University
Rankings can help you compare Montana State University’s Precision Production program to other colleges that offer this major.
Earnings for Precision Production Graduates from Montana State University
Those who finish Montana State University’s Precision Production program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,741 |
| 2 years | $33,459 |
| 4 years | $43,840 |
| 5 years | $48,327 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Precision Production graduates from Montana State University report median earnings of $43,840, compared with $55,032 for all Montana State University graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Precision Production Graduates
Those who complete Precision Production program at Montana State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Precision Production graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Boilermakers | $84,334 |
| Patternmakers, Wood | $69,107 |
| 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 |
| Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | $67,016 |
| Sheet Metal Workers | $62,339 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers | $60,584 |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $60,230 |
| Machinists | $58,269 |
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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