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Precision Metal Working at Trinidad State College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Precision Metal Working, you may want to check out the program at Trinidad State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Trinidad State College is in Trinidad, CO.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 15 precision metal working graduations were recorded at Trinidad State College.
Studying Online at Trinidad State College
Online coursework is an option at Trinidad State College. Among 1,613 students, 294 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 432 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Precision Metal Working Graduates from Trinidad State College
Graduates of Trinidad State College’s Precision Metal Working program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 4 years | $28,962 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Precision Metal Working graduates from Trinidad State College take home a median $28,962, compared with $45,630 for all Trinidad State College graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Precision Metal Working graduates at Trinidad State College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Precision Metal Working graduates at Trinidad State College are 7% women (1) and 93% men (14).
Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Trinidad State College
Among the 1 associate’s precision metal working graduates at Trinidad State College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Trinidad State College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
*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 Trinidad State College
The Precision Metal Working program at Trinidad State College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Welding | 15 |
Best-Paid Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates
Graduates of the Precision Metal Working program at Trinidad State College pursue many career paths. 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.