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Precision Metal Working at Northeast Mississippi Community College
If you are interested in studying Precision Metal Working, take a look at what Northeast Mississippi Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Northeast Mississippi Community College is in Booneville, MS.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 precision metal working degrees were awarded at Northeast Mississippi Community College.
Studying Online at Northeast Mississippi Community College
Many students take online classes at Northeast Mississippi Community College. Of 3,442 students, 786 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,278 (66%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Precision Metal Working Graduates from Northeast Mississippi Community College
Those who finish Northeast Mississippi Community College’s Precision Metal Working program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $35,060 |
| 3 years | $37,499 |
| 4 years | $46,519 |
| 5 years | $58,108 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Precision Metal Working graduates from Northeast Mississippi Community College earn a median of $46,519, compared with $36,250 for all Northeast Mississippi Community College graduates — about 28% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Precision Metal Working graduates at Northeast Mississippi Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Precision Metal Working graduates at Northeast Mississippi Community College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (10).
Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Northeast Mississippi Community College
Of the 9 associate’s precision metal working graduates at Northeast Mississippi Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Northeast Mississippi Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Minority students account for 22% of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Northeast Mississippi 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 Northeast Mississippi Community College
This Precision Metal Working program at Northeast Mississippi Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Machine Tool Technology | 10 |
Best-Paid Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates
Graduates of the Precision Metal Working program at Northeast Mississippi Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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.