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Precision Production at Pima Community College
If you plan to study Precision Production, take a look at what Pima Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Pima Community College sits in Tucson, AZ.
Studying Online at Pima Community College
Distance learning is available at Pima Community College. Among 16,283 students, 5,143 (32%) studied exclusively online and 3,421 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Precision Production Rankings at Pima Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Pima Community College’s Precision Production program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Arizona | #1 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #5 of 10 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #5 of 93 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #35 of 93 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #43 of 642 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #314 of 640 |
Earnings for Precision Production Graduates from Pima Community College
Those who finish Pima Community 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 | $33,628 |
| 2 years | $37,748 |
| 3 years | $33,396 |
| 4 years | $45,985 |
| 5 years | $48,310 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Precision Production graduates from Pima Community College earn a median of $45,985, compared with $41,675 for all Pima Community College graduates — about 10% higher than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Precision Production Graduates
Graduates of the Precision Production program at Pima Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying 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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