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Precision Metal Working at Southwest Mississippi Community College

Every precision metal working school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the precision metal working program at Southwest Mississippi Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

SMCC is located in Summit, Mississippi and approximately 1,888 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 9 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.

SMCC Precision Metal Working Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Precision Metal Working (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Precision Metal Working

SMCC Precision Metal Working Rankings

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Precision Metal Working Student Demographics at SMCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the precision metal working majors at Southwest Mississippi Community College.

SMCC Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program

11% Women

44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 89% of precision metal working associate's degrees went to men and 11% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in precision metal working at SMCC are white. Around 56% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. SMCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in precision metal working graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Precision Metal Working

The following precision metal working concentations are available at Southwest Mississippi Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southwest Mississippi Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Welding Technology/Welder	17

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 MS, the home state for Southwest Mississippi Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	5,770	$44,350
Machinists	2,230	$41,730
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,560	$32,210
Sheet Metal Workers	1,550	$40,180
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	1,500	$35,330

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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