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Precision Metal Working at South Louisiana Community College

If you plan to study precision metal working, take a look at what South Louisiana Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

South Louisiana Community College is located in Lafayette, Louisiana and approximately 5,855 students attend the school each year.

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.

South Louisiana Community College Precision Metal Working Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Precision Metal Working (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Precision Metal Working (1 - 4 Years)

South Louisiana Community College Precision Metal Working Rankings

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Concentrations Within Precision Metal Working

The following precision metal working concentations are available at South Louisiana Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at South Louisiana Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Welding Technology/Welder	117
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist	20

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 LA, the home state for South Louisiana Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	13,310	$52,810
Machinists	4,810	$49,160
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	1,800	$44,110
Sheet Metal Workers	1,480	$44,860
Metal and Plastic Workers	380	$33,610

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*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.

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