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Machine Tool Technology/Machinist at Western Technical College

Machine Tool Technology/Machinist at Western Technical College

Every machine tool technology/machinist school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the machine tool tech program at Western Technical College stacks up to those at other schools.

Western Technical College is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and approximately 4,240 students attend the school each year.

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.

Western Technical College Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Machine Tool Tech (1 - 4 Years)

Western Technical College Machine Tool Technology/Machinist Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

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 WI, the home state for Western Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Machinists 12,820 $43,150
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 11,180 $38,970
Metal and Plastic Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 4,670 $40,030
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 4,620 $37,000
Metal and Plastic Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 4,550 $36,800

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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