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Precision Metal Working at South Plains College

Precision Metal Working at South Plains College

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

South Plains College is located in Levelland, Texas and has a total student population of 8,880. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 7 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.

South Plains College Precision Metal Working Degrees Available

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

South Plains College Precision Metal Working Rankings

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Precision Metal Working Student Demographics at South Plains College

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

South Plains College Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of precision metal working associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in precision metal working at South Plains College are white. Around 71% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Precision Metal Working

If you plan to be a precision metal working major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from South Plains College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Welding Technology/Welder 83

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 TX, the home state for South Plains College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 50,120 $46,140
Machinists 26,050 $46,850
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 13,540 $32,650
Machine Tool Operators 11,040 $41,560
Sheet Metal Workers 10,060 $40,860

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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