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Precision Metal Working at Western Wyoming Community College
If you are interested in studying Precision Metal Working, take a look at what Western Wyoming Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Western Wyoming Community College is located in Rock Springs, WY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 27 precision metal working degrees were awarded at Western Wyoming Community College.
Online Class Availability at Western Wyoming Community College
Many students take online classes at Western Wyoming Community College. Of 2,653 students, 599 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 760 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Precision Metal Working graduates at Western Wyoming Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Precision Metal Working graduates at Western Wyoming Community College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (27).
Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program at Western Wyoming Community College
Among the 13 associate’s precision metal working graduates at Western Wyoming Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Western Wyoming Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
Minority students account for 38% of Precision Metal Working associate’s degree recipients at Western Wyoming Community College, above 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 Western Wyoming Community College
This Precision Metal Working program at Western Wyoming Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Welding | 27 |
Top-Paying Careers for Precision Metal Working Graduates
Students who finish Precision Metal Working program at Western Wyoming Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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.