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Precision Production at Rhode Island School of Design

24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a precision production school? To help you decide if Rhode Island School of Design is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's precision production program.

RISD is located in Providence, Rhode Island and approximately 2,227 students attend the school each year.

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

RISD Precision Production Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Precision Production

RISD Precision Production Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the precision production progam at RISD compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The precision production major at RISD is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Precision Production. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Precision Production Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	1
Most Focused Precision Production Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	1
	1
Best Value Precision Production Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Most Popular Precision Production Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	1
Best Precision Production Trade Schools	58
	133
Best Value Precision Production Schools	183
Most Popular Precision Production Trade Schools	624
Most Focused Precision Production Trade Schools	642

Precision Production Student Demographics at RISD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the precision production majors at Rhode Island School of Design.

RISD Precision Production Bachelor’s Program

53% Women

24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 precision production majors earned their bachelor's degree from RISD. Of these graduates, 47% were men and 53% were women. The typical precision production bachelor's degree program is made up of only 8% women. So female students are more repesented at RISD since its program graduates 44% more women than average.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in precision production at RISD are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island School of Design with a bachelor's in precision production.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

RISD also has a doctoral program available in precision production. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Precision Production

The following precision production concentations are available at Rhode Island School of Design. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rhode Island School of Design. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Woodworking	17

Careers That Precision Production Grads May Go Into

A degree in precision production can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for RI, the home state for Rhode Island School of Design.

Occupation	Jobs in RI	Average Salary in RI
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	1,410	$51,000
Machinists	1,200	$48,330
Sheet Metal Workers	640	$57,580
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	570	$32,810
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders	470	$44,800

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
Image Credit: By DanielPenfield under License

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