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Precision Production in Illinois

Precision Production Schools in Illinois

2,451 students earned Precision Production degrees in Illinois in the 2021-2022 year.

In this state, Precision Production is the 4th most popular major out of a total 7 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Precision Production Majors in Illinois

Precision Production majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1,570
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 734
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 734
Associate Degree 147

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a precision production major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of precision production majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Black or African American: 8.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.6%
  • White: 69.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.2%
  • Other Races: 8.4%
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Jobs for Precision Production Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 107,670 people employed in jobs related to a precision production degree, compared to 2,235,350 nationwide.

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Wages for Precision Production Jobs in Illinois

In this state, precision production grads earn an average of $40,320. Nationwide, they make an average of $40,790.

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There are 10 colleges in Illinois that offer precision production degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Southwestern Illinois College

Belleville
335 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,213 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 27%. The student loan default rate is 5.40% which is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,150.

#2

Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield, Illinois

Springfield
289 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,246 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Graduates earn an average $27,446 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it.

#3

Lewis and Clark Community College

Godfrey
157 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,125 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,698. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 64% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#4

ETI School of Skilled Trades

Willowbrook
105 Degrees in Major Awarded
406 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.60% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 73% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $43,814 after graduation.

#5

William Rainey Harper College

Palatine
101 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,015 Total Students

72% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,856. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.00%.

#6

Illinois Central College

East Peoria
77 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,385 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 39% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,273 a year. A typical student attending ICC will pay a net price of $8,544.

#7

Sauk Valley Community College

Dixon
71 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,378 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $7,504. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,863 after earning their degree at this institution.

#8

Lincoln Land Community College

Springfield
59 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,840 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 48% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,266 a year.

#9

City Colleges of Chicago - Richard J Daley College

Chicago
58 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,545 Total Students

85% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 24% are considered full time.

#10

Spoon River College

Canton
57 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,273 Total Students

A typical student attending SRC will pay a net price of $5,552. 46% of the teachers are full time. The 7.50% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Precision Production Careers in IL

Some of the careers precision production majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Shoe Machine Operators 25% $0
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers 18% $53,360
Sheet Metal Workers 9% $80,120
Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 7% $29,770
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 7% $31,480
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 5% $40,090
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 4% $37,890
Machinists 4% $38,540
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 3% $35,250
Machine Tool Operators 3% $37,330
Metal and Plastic Layout Workers 0% $0
Woodworkers 0% $0
Upholsterers -3% $31,760
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -5% $34,410
Tool and Die Makers -5% $52,710
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers -7% $29,070
Metal and Plastic Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -7% $40,300
Metal and Plastic Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders -7% $36,400
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners -8% $46,240
Metal and Plastic Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders -8% $41,620
Metal and Plastic Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -8% $37,160
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -10% $35,610
Metal and Plastic Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders -11% $36,580
Metal and Plastic Patternmakers -12% $49,290
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters -15% $39,740
Metal and Plastic Forging Machine Setter, Operator, or Tender -16% $39,570
Foundry Mold and Coremakers -17% $42,960
Metal and Plastic Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -18% $39,760
Metal and Plastic Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders -19% $39,360

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to precision production.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Personal & Culinary Services 4,725
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 4,470
Transportation & Materials Moving 932
Construction Trades 900

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