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Precision Metal Working at Pikes Peak Community College

If you plan to study precision metal working, take a look at what Pikes Peak Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

PPCC is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and approximately 12,506 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 31 students received their associate's degree in precision metal working.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Precision Metal Working section at the bottom of this page.

PPCC Precision Metal Working Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Precision Metal Working (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Precision Metal Working (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Precision Metal Working

PPCC Precision Metal Working Rankings

Precision Metal Working Student Demographics at PPCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the precision metal working majors at Pikes Peak Community College.

PPCC Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of precision metal working associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in precision metal working at PPCC are white. Around 65% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pikes Peak Community College with a associate's in precision metal working.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Precision Metal Working

If you plan to be a precision metal working major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Pikes Peak Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Welding Technology/Welder	231
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant	44

Careers That Precision Metal Working Grads May Go Into

A degree in precision metal working can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CO, the home state for Pikes Peak Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	4,890	$50,300
Machinists	3,940	$48,210
Sheet Metal Workers	2,870	$47,090
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	1,480	$40,580
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,090	$37,820

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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