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Precision Metal Working at Tri-County Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Precision Metal Working, you may want to check out the program at Tri-County Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Tri-County Technical College is located in Pendleton, SC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 266 precision metal working degrees were awarded at Tri-County Technical College.

Studying Online at Tri-County Technical College

Distance learning is available at Tri-County Technical College. Of 5,890 students, 918 (16%) studied exclusively online and 2,268 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Precision Metal Working graduates at Tri-County Technical College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Precision Metal Working graduates at Tri-County Technical College are 11% women (28) and 89% men (238).

Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Tri-County Technical College

Of the 48 associate’s precision metal working degrees awarded at Tri-County Technical College, 8% were women (4) and 92% were men (44).

Tri-County Technical College gender breakdown of Precision Metal Working Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Tri-County Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	41
Hispanic / Latino	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic diversity of Precision Metal Working majors at Tri-County Technical College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Tri-County Technical College, below the national average of 30%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Precision Metal Working Concentrations at Tri-County Technical College

The Precision Metal Working program at Tri-County Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Machine Tool Technology	38
Welding	201
CNC Machinist	27

Highest-Paying Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates

Those who complete Precision Metal Working program at Tri-County Technical College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Precision Metal Working majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Foundry Mold and Coremakers	$69,095
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other	$67,669
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$67,252
Sheet Metal Workers	$62,339
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers	$60,584
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$60,230
Machinists	$58,269
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$55,961
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners	$55,632
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic	$53,306

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