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Basic Certificates in Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Education Levels of Machine Tool Tech Majors
In 2021-2022, 1,114 earned their basic certificate in machine tool tech. This makes it the 41st most popular basic certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in machine tool tech at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate | 1,318 |
| Basic Certificate | 1,114 |
| Associate Degree | 749 |
Earnings of Machine Tool Tech Majors With Basic Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for machine tool tech majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for machine tool tech majors who have their basic certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue basic certificates in machine tool tech. About 90.4% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,007 |
| Women | 107 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of machine tool tech basic certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 66 |
| Black or African American | 54 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 175 |
| White | 718 |
| International Students | 7 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 94 |
Most Popular Machine Tool Tech Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 142 colleges that offer a basic certificate in machine tool tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Central Community College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in machine tool tech. Roughly 6,300 attend the school each year. The machine tool tech program at Central Community College awarded 82 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 3% were women.
Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in machine tool tech. Roughly 4,800 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 69 basic certificates were handed out to machine tool tech majors at WSU Tech. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 21% were women.
College of Western Idaho comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in machine tool tech. Roughly 10,400 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 52 basic certificates were handed out to machine tool tech majors at CWI. Of these students, 5% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Everett Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in machine tool tech. Each year, around 6,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 32 people received their basic certificate in machine tool tech from Everett Community College. About 5% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
St Philip's College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in machine tool tech. Roughly 12,400 attend the school each year. The machine tool tech program at St Philip's College awarded 32 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 10% were women and 77% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
De Anza College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in machine tool tech. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 31 basic certificates were handed out to machine tool tech majors at De Anza College.
The 8th most popular school in the country for machine tool tech majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Anoka Technical College. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 30 basic certificates were handed out to machine tool tech majors at Anoka Technical College.
Bellingham Technical College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in machine tool tech. The machine tool tech program at Bellingham Technical College awarded 29 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year.
Truckee Meadows Community College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in machine tool tech. Roughly 9,400 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 27 basic certificates were handed out to machine tool tech majors at Truckee Meadows Community College. Of these students, 24% were women and 41% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Mt. Hood Community College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in machine tool tech. Each year, around 5,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 27 basic certificates were handed out to machine tool tech majors at MHCC. Of these students, 7% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Amarillo College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in machine tool tech. Roughly 9,100 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 24 basic certificates were handed out to machine tool tech majors at Amarillo College. About 16% of this group were women, and 53% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Cowley County Community College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in machine tool tech. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 21 basic certificates were handed out to machine tool tech majors at Cowley College.
Southwestern Illinois College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in machine tool tech. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 21 basic certificates were handed out to machine tool tech majors at SWIC.
Erie 1 BOCES comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in machine tool tech. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 19 basic certificates were handed out to machine tool tech majors at Erie 1 BOCES. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 30% were women.
Polaris Career Center is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in machine tool tech. Roughly 200 attend the school each year. The machine tool tech program at Polaris Career Center awarded 18 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. About 8% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Salt Lake Community College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in machine tool tech. The machine tool tech program at Salt Lake Community College awarded 17 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year.
The 18th most popular school in the country for machine tool tech majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Colorado Mesa University. Each year, around 8,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,261 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,548 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 17 people received their basic certificate in machine tool tech from Colorado Mesa. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 23% were women.
The 18th most popular school in the country for machine tool tech majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Central Carolina Technical College. Roughly 2,600 attend the school each year. The machine tool tech program at Central Carolina Technical College awarded 17 basic certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 46% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 8% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to machine tool tech that offer basic certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Welding | 27,089 |
| CNC Machinist | 1,120 |
| Machine Shop Assistant | 1,058 |
| Metal Fabricator | 251 |
| Tool & Die Technology | 175 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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