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Precision Metal Working at Northampton County Area Community College

If you plan to study Precision Metal Working, consider the program at Northampton County Area Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northampton County Area Community College is located in Bethlehem, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 11 precision metal working degrees were granted at Northampton County Area Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Northampton County Area Community College

Distance learning is available at Northampton County Area Community College. Among 8,810 students, 3,131 (36%) studied exclusively online and 3,433 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Precision Metal Working graduates at Northampton County Area Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Precision Metal Working graduates at Northampton County Area Community College are 18% women (2) and 82% men (9).

Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Northampton County Area Community College

Of the 9 associate’s precision metal working degrees awarded at Northampton County Area Community College, 11% were women (1) and 89% were men (8).

Northampton County Area Community College gender breakdown of Precision Metal Working Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Northampton County Area Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic diversity of Precision Metal Working majors at Northampton County Area Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Northampton County Area Community College, below 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 Northampton County Area Community College

This Precision Metal Working program at Northampton County Area Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Welding	11

Top-Paying Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates

Those who complete Precision Metal Working program at Northampton County Area Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-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

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