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Precision Metal Working at Solano Community College
If you plan to study Precision Metal Working, consider the program at Solano Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Solano Community College sits in Fairfield, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 10 precision metal working degrees were awarded at Solano Community College.
Studying Online at Solano Community College
Online coursework is an option at Solano Community College. Among 9,282 students, 2,880 (31%) studied exclusively online and 3,613 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Precision Metal Working graduates at Solano Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Precision Metal Working graduates at Solano Community College are 10% women (1) and 90% men (9).
Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Solano Community College
Among the 4 associate’s precision metal working graduates at Solano Community College, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Solano Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 50% of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Solano Community College, higher than 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 Solano Community College
This Precision Metal Working program at Solano Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Welding | 10 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates
Those who complete Precision Metal Working program at Solano 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
- 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.