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Precision Metal Working at Southwest Tennessee 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 Tennessee Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Southwest is located in Memphis, Tennessee and approximately 7,371 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.

Southwest Precision Metal Working Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Precision Metal Working (Less Than 1 Year)

Southwest Precision Metal Working Rankings

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Concentrations Within Precision Metal Working

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant	2

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 TN, the home state for Southwest Tennessee Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	9,560	$40,780
Machinists	7,690	$45,770
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	6,200	$33,420
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders	5,610	$32,600
Tool and Die Makers	2,720	$46,490

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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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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