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Precision Production in New Jersey

Precision Production Schools in New Jersey

306 Precision Production students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

As a degree choice, Precision Production is the 6th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Precision Production Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 235
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 235
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 63
Associate Degree 8

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, 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 New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.9%
  • Black or African American: 11.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 25.2%
  • White: 53.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 7.2%
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Jobs for Precision Production Grads in New Jersey

31,640 people in the state and 2,235,350 in the nation are employed in jobs related to precision production.

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Wages for Precision Production Jobs in New Jersey

Precision Production grads earn an average of $39,520 in the state and $40,790 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in New Jersey that offer precision production degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

#1

Lincoln Technical Institute - South Plainfield

South Plainfield
121 Degrees in Major Awarded
340 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. The student loan default rate of 2.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#2

Lincoln Technical Institute - Mahwah

Mahwah
49 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,000 Total Students

An average student at Lincoln Tech - Mahwah will pay a net price of $29,958. The student to faculty ratio is 26 to 1. The student loan default rate of 2.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#3

Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences

Paterson
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
92 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 86% of students receive it. The 4.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. This private institution charges an average net price of $22,221.

#4

Salem Community College

Carneys Point
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
889 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 63% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $10,442. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.50%.

#5

Sussex County Community College

Newton
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,162 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. 7% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 3.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#6

Ocean County Vocational-Technical School

Toms River
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
435 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,094 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate is 3.50% which is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $6,597.

#7

Mobile Technical Training

South Hackensack
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
25 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $15,620. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1.

Precision Production Careers in NJ

Some of the careers precision production majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers 22% $53,420
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners 14% $27,370
Sheet Metal Workers 14% $56,120
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 10% $44,660
Machinists 9% $49,440
Machine Tool Operators 8% $44,850
Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 8% $31,120
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 8% $32,110
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 6% $43,650
Upholsterers 5% $35,550
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 5% $34,030
Furniture Finishers 3% $31,410
Metal and Plastic Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 3% $33,800
Metal and Plastic Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 2% $34,060
Metal and Plastic Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 2% $40,940
Metal and Plastic Layout Workers 0% $33,470
Tool and Die Makers 0% $56,230
Metal and Plastic Workers 0% $29,940
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -3% $30,660
Metal and Plastic Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders -4% $37,850
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters -6% $44,000
Metal and Plastic Model Makers -7% $51,750
Metal and Plastic Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders -8% $50,480
Metal and Plastic Forging Machine Setter, Operator, or Tender -9% $33,660
Metal and Plastic Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -9% $47,860

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Personal & Culinary Services 2,643
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 1,403
Construction Trades 944
Transportation & Materials Moving 90

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