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Precision Metal Working at San Jacinto Community College

Precision Metal Working at San Jacinto Community College

If you are interested in studying Precision Metal Working, you may want to check out the program at San Jacinto Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

San Jacinto Community College sits in Pasadena, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 352 precision metal working graduations were recorded at San Jacinto Community College.

Online Class Availability at San Jacinto Community College

Many students take online classes at San Jacinto Community College. Of 31,812 students, 9,455 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,097 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Precision Metal Working Rankings at San Jacinto Community College

Use these rankings to compare San Jacinto Community College’s Precision Metal Working program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #7 of 71
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #8 of 93
Best Value Texas #32 of 70
Best Value Southwest (Region) #44 of 93
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #122 of 635
Best Value Nationwide #257 of 637

Earnings for Precision Metal Working Graduates from San Jacinto Community College

Those who finish San Jacinto Community College’s Precision Metal Working program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Precision Metal Working at San Jacinto Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $35,564
2 years $35,060
3 years $48,821
4 years $45,308
5 years $43,581

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Precision Metal Working graduates from San Jacinto Community College earn a median of $45,308, compared with $48,100 for all San Jacinto Community College graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.

Precision Metal Working earnings compared with all majors at San Jacinto Community College

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Precision Metal Working graduates at San Jacinto Community College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Precision Metal Working graduates at San Jacinto Community College are 9% women (32) and 91% men (320).

Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at San Jacinto Community College

Among the 27 associate’s precision metal working graduates at San Jacinto Community College, 11% were women (3) and 89% were men (24).

San Jacinto Community College gender breakdown of Precision Metal Working Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at San Jacinto Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Hispanic / Latino 16
Black / African American 1
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Precision Metal Working majors at San Jacinto Community College

Minority students account for 67% of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at San Jacinto Community College, above the national average of 30%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Precision Metal Working Concentrations at San Jacinto Community College

This Precision Metal Working program at San Jacinto Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Welding 352

Best-Paid Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates

Those who complete Precision Metal Working program at San Jacinto Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Precision Metal Working majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
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
Sheet Metal Workers $62,339
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers $60,584
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $60,230
Machinists $58,269
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $55,961
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners $55,632
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic $53,306

References

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