The Precision Metal Working Major at Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology

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Precision Metal Working at Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology

If you are interested in studying precision metal working, you may want to check out the program at Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WSU Tech is located in Wichita, Kansas and approximately 4,606 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 11 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.

WSU Tech Precision Metal Working Degrees Available

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

WSU Tech Precision Metal Working Rankings

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Precision Metal Working Student Demographics at WSU Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the precision metal working majors at Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology.

WSU Tech Precision Metal Working Associate’s Program

18% Women

18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 82% of precision metal working associate's degrees went to men and 18% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in precision metal working only graduates about 8% women each year. The program at WSU Tech may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 10% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in precision metal working at WSU Tech are white. Around 73% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology with a associate's in precision metal working.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Precision Metal Working

The following precision metal working concentations are available at Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist	79
Welding Technology/Welder	78

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 KS, the home state for Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	6,260	$43,830
Machinists	3,600	$42,370
Machine Tool Operators	1,970	$42,650
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	1,840	$53,910
Sheet Metal Workers	1,720	$43,600

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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