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Machine Tool Technology/Machinist at Texas State Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a machine tool tech school? To help you decide if Texas State Technical College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's machine tool tech program.

TSTC is located in Waco, Texas and approximately 10,654 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 38 students received their associate's degree in machine tool tech.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Machine Tool Technology/Machinist section at the bottom of this page.

TSTC Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Machine Tool Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Machine Tool Tech (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Machine Tool Tech

TSTC Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Rankings

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Machine Tool Tech Student Demographics at TSTC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the machine tool tech majors at Texas State Technical College.

TSTC Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Associate’s Program

16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of machine tool tech associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in machine tool tech at TSTC are white. Around 84% 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 Texas State Technical College with a associate's in machine tool tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	32
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Welding Technology/Welder

Careers That Machine Tool Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in machine tool tech 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 Texas State Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Machinists	26,050	$46,850
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	13,540	$32,650
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders	9,180	$33,720
Metal and Plastic Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	5,610	$35,310
Metal and Plastic Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders	3,640	$32,710

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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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