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Precision Metal Working at Muskegon Community College
If you are interested in studying Precision Metal Working, you may want to check out the program at Muskegon Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Muskegon Community College is located in Muskegon, MI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 13 precision metal working graduations were recorded at Muskegon Community College.
Online Class Availability at Muskegon Community College
Many students take online classes at Muskegon Community College. Among 3,617 students, 853 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,240 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Precision Metal Working graduates at Muskegon Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Precision Metal Working graduates at Muskegon Community College are 15% women (2) and 85% men (11).
Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Muskegon Community College
Of the 10 associate’s precision metal working degrees awarded at Muskegon Community College, 20% were women (2) and 80% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Muskegon Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 20% of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Muskegon Community College, lower than 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 Muskegon Community College
This Precision Metal Working program at Muskegon Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Machine Shop Assistant | 3 |
| Welding | 7 |
| CNC Machinist | 3 |
Top-Paying Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates
Graduates of the Precision Metal Working program at Muskegon Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Precision Metal Working graduates, 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.