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Precision Production at Waukesha County Technical College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Precision Production, take a look at what Waukesha County Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Waukesha County Technical College is located in Pewaukee, WI.
Online Class Availability at Waukesha County Technical College
Many students take online classes at Waukesha County Technical College. Of 8,367 students, 503 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,326 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Precision Production Rankings at Waukesha County Technical College
Use these rankings to compare Waukesha County Technical College’s Precision Production program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #4 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #6 of 107 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #6 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #10 of 640 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #52 of 102 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #315 of 642 |
Earnings for Precision Production Graduates from Waukesha County Technical College
Graduates of Waukesha County Technical College’s Precision Production program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $41,875 |
| 2 years | $41,300 |
| 3 years | $44,836 |
| 4 years | $53,024 |
| 5 years | $59,456 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Precision Production graduates from Waukesha County Technical College report median earnings of $53,024, compared with $50,537 for all Waukesha County Technical College graduates — about 5% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Precision Production graduates from Waukesha County Technical College comes in at $9,500.
Best-Paid Careers for Precision Production Graduates
Those who complete Precision Production program at Waukesha County Technical College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Precision Production graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Boilermakers | $84,334 |
| Patternmakers, Wood | $69,107 |
| 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 |
| Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | $67,016 |
| Sheet Metal Workers | $62,339 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers | $60,584 |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $60,230 |
| Machinists | $58,269 |
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
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