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Machine Tool Technology/Machinist at Piedmont Technical College

Machine Tool Technology/Machinist at Piedmont Technical College

If you are interested in studying machine tool technology/machinist, you may want to check out the program at Piedmont Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Piedmont Technical College is located in Greenwood, South Carolina and has a total student population of 4,712. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 3 students received their associate's degree in machine tool tech.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Machine Tool Technology/Machinist section at the bottom of this page.

Piedmont Technical College Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Machine Tool Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Machine Tool Tech (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Machine Tool Tech

Piedmont Technical College Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Rankings

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Machine Tool Tech Student Demographics at Piedmont Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the machine tool tech majors at Piedmont Technical College.

Piedmont Technical College Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Associate’s Program

33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of machine tool tech associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in machine tool tech at Piedmont Technical College are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Piedmont Technical College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in machine tool tech graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Piedmont Technical College with a associate's in machine tool tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Machine Tool Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in machine tool tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for Piedmont Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Machinists 12,480 $38,610
Metal and Plastic Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 2,920 $41,990
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 2,250 $35,690
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,900 $49,070
Metal and Plastic Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,560 $48,520

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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