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Precision Metal Working at University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus

If you plan to study precision metal working, take a look at what University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UNM Gallup is located in Gallup, New Mexico and approximately 2,174 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 7 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.

UNM Gallup Precision Metal Working Degrees Available

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

UNM Gallup Precision Metal Working Rankings

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Precision Metal Working Student Demographics at UNM Gallup

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the precision metal working majors at University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus.

UNM Gallup Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program

43% Women

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of precision metal working associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in precision metal working only graduates about 8% women each year. The program at UNM Gallup may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 34% more women than average.

UNM Gallup does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in precision metal working graduates 67% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus with a associate's in precision metal working.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Concentrations Within Precision Metal Working

Precision Metal Working majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Welding Technology/Welder	18

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 NM, the home state for University of New Mexico - Gallup Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	1,800	$54,240
Machinists	860	$53,930
Sheet Metal Workers	730	$47,360
Metal and Plastic Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	320	$34,130
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	130	$29,760

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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