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Precision Metal Working at Pima Community College

Precision Metal Working at Pima Community College

If you are interested in studying precision metal working, you may want to check out the program at Pima Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Pima County Community College District is located in Tucson, Arizona and approximately 15,544 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.

Pima County Community College District Precision Metal Working Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Precision Metal Working (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Precision Metal Working

Pima County Community College District Precision Metal Working Rankings

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Precision Metal Working Student Demographics at Pima County Community College District

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

Pima County Community College District Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program

10% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 90% of precision metal working associate's degrees went to men and 10% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in precision metal working only graduates about 8% women each year. The program at Pima County Community College District may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 1% more women than average.

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Pima County Community College District does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in precision metal working graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 15
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Precision Metal Working

The following precision metal working concentations are available at Pima Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pima Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Welding Technology/Welder 39
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 16
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant 6

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 AZ, the home state for Pima Community College.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 5,220 $43,150
Machinists 4,180 $48,300
Sheet Metal Workers 3,230 $41,790
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,870 $36,540
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,810 $36,190

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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