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Precision Production at North Idaho College
If you plan to study Precision Production, take a look at what North Idaho College. Get started with the following essential facts.
North Idaho College is located in Coeur d’Alene, ID.
Studying Online at North Idaho College
Many students take online classes at North Idaho College. Of 4,585 students, 1,243 (27%) studied exclusively online and 1,800 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Precision Production Rankings at North Idaho College
Rankings can help you compare North Idaho College’s Precision Production program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Idaho | #3 of 6 |
| Best Value | Idaho | #4 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #9 of 34 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #22 of 36 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #102 of 640 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #434 of 642 |
Earnings for Precision Production Graduates from North Idaho College
Graduates of North Idaho College’s Precision Production program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $41,039 |
| 2 years | $32,391 |
| 3 years | $39,120 |
| 4 years | $45,923 |
| 5 years | $51,726 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Precision Production graduates from North Idaho College take home a median $45,923, compared with $38,219 for all North Idaho College graduates — about 20% higher than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Precision Production Graduates
Students who finish Precision Production program at North Idaho College work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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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