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Machine Shop Assistant Associate Degrees
There are 97 schools in the United States where you can earn aassociate degree in Machine Shop Assistant.
Education Levels of Machine Shop Assistant Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 1,634 degrees were awarded toMachine Shop Assistant majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Machine Shop Assistant at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 314 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 126 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,071 |
Earnings of Machine Shop Assistant Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding aassociate degree in Machine Shop Assistant of $39,416 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,800 |
| 4 years | $39,416 |
| 5 years | $44,203 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Most Popular Machine Shop Assistant Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 131 colleges that offer a associate degree in Machine Shop Assistant. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Machine Shop Assistant students seeking a associate degree is Ivy Tech Community College. This school awarded 182 associate degrees in Machine Shop Assistant in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Machine Shop Assistant here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Owensboro Community and Technical College is a popular choice for Machine Shop Assistant majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 113 people received their associate degree in Machine Shop Assistant from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Machine Shop Assistant here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Gateway Community and Technical College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Machine Shop Assistant. During the most recent year for which we have data, 89 people received their associate degree in Machine Shop Assistant from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a popular choice for Machine Shop Assistant majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 60 associate degrees in Machine Shop Assistant in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is a popular choice for Machine Shop Assistant majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 60 associate degrees in Machine Shop Assistant in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a popular choice for Machine Shop Assistant majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 57 associate degrees in Machine Shop Assistant in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Somerset Community College is a popular choice for Machine Shop Assistant majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their associate degree in Machine Shop Assistant from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Machine Shop Assistant here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Machine Shop Assistant. This school awarded 47 associate degrees in Machine Shop Assistant in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Machine Shop Assistant. This school awarded 42 associate degrees in Machine Shop Assistant in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Jefferson Community and Technical College is a popular choice for Machine Shop Assistant majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 40 associate degrees in Machine Shop Assistant in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
West Georgia Technical College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Machine Shop Assistant. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their associate degree in Machine Shop Assistant from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Machine Shop Assistant here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Fox Valley Technical College is a popular choice for Machine Shop Assistant majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their associate degree in Machine Shop Assistant from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Machine Shop Assistant here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Maysville Community and Technical College is a popular choice for Machine Shop Assistant majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their associate degree in Machine Shop Assistant from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Machine Shop Assistant here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southern Union State Community College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Machine Shop Assistant. This school awarded 34 associate degrees in Machine Shop Assistant in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
West Kentucky Community and Technical College is a popular choice for Machine Shop Assistant majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 32 associate degrees in Machine Shop Assistant in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ashland Community and Technical College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Machine Shop Assistant. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their associate degree in Machine Shop Assistant from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Machine Shop Assistant here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southwestern Illinois College is a popular choice for Machine Shop Assistant majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their associate degree in Machine Shop Assistant from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College is a popular choice for Machine Shop Assistant majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their associate degree in Machine Shop Assistant from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Machine Shop Assistant here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lake Technical College is a popular choice for Machine Shop Assistant majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their associate degree in Machine Shop Assistant from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Machine Shop Assistant here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Central Alabama Community College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Machine Shop Assistant. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their associate degree in Machine Shop Assistant from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Machine Shop Assistant here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Machine Shop Assistant that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Welding Technology/Welder | 57,768 |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | 3,539 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist | 2,174 |
| Metal Fabricator | 552 |
| Tool and Die Technology/Technician | 509 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.
