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Precision Metal Working at Mountwest Community and Technical College
If you plan to study Precision Metal Working, consider the program at Mountwest Community and Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Mountwest Community and Technical College is located in Huntington, WV.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 11 precision metal working degrees were granted at Mountwest Community and Technical College.
Online Class Availability at Mountwest Community and Technical College
Distance learning is available at Mountwest Community and Technical College. Of 1,520 students, 225 (15%) studied exclusively online and 764 (50%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Precision Metal Working graduates at Mountwest Community and Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Precision Metal Working graduates at Mountwest Community and Technical College are 9% women (1) and 91% men (10).
Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Mountwest Community and Technical College
Of the 10 associate’s precision metal working graduates at Mountwest Community and Technical College, 10% were women (1) and 90% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Mountwest Community and Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Unknown | 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 Mountwest Community and Technical College
This Precision Metal Working program at Mountwest Community and Technical College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Welding | 5 |
| CNC Machinist | 6 |
Best-Paid Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates
Students who finish Precision Metal Working program at Mountwest Community and Technical College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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.