Find Trade Colleges

Machine Tool Tech in Pennsylvania

Machine Tool Tech Schools in Pennsylvania

81 Machine Tool Tech students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

In terms of popularity, Machine Tool Tech is the 63rd most popular major in the state out of a total 187 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Machine Tool Tech Majors in Pennsylvania

Machine Tool Tech majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 64
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 10
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 10
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 7

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a machine tool tech major is more popular with men than with women.

undefined

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of machine tool tech majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 4.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.7%
  • White: 86.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 4.9%
undefined

Jobs for Machine Tool Tech Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 49,310 people in the state and 1,011,020 people in the nation working in machine tool tech jobs.

undefined

Wages for Machine Tool Tech Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, machine tool tech grads earn an average of $41,390. Nationwide, they make an average of $40,770.

undefined

There are 12 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer machine tool tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 12 below:

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,207 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $41,852 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 6.10% which is lower than average.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
243 Total Students

59% of the teachers are full time. 10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private institution charges an average net price of $31,577.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
127 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 2.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,706 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 26%. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The student loan default rate is 4.50% which is lower than average.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
4,240 Total Students

In their early career, Penn College grads earn an average salary of $43,486. Most students complete their degree in 4.32 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,182 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,678. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,431 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 34%.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,187 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 4.20% which is lower than average. 85% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 34%.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
168 Total Students

A typical student attending CPI will pay a net price of $11,286. 10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
51 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 1 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $13,956.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
233 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $9,175. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. In their early career, Greater Altoona Career & Technology Center grads earn an average salary of $34,033.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
109 Total Students

In their early career, ICTC grads earn an average salary of $32,332. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,694. Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
42 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,156. 6 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,282 after earning their degree at this institution.

Machine Tool Tech Careers in PA

Some of the careers machine tool tech majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Machinists 5% $43,730
Metal and Plastic Workers 3% $39,080
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1% $37,790
Metal and Plastic Layout Workers -4% $54,240
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -4% $36,600
Metal and Plastic Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -5% $37,290
Metal and Plastic Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders -6% $36,620
Metal and Plastic Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders -6% $40,440
Metal and Plastic Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders -9% $41,140
Metal and Plastic Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders -16% $35,830
Metal and Plastic Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -17% $45,370
Metal and Plastic Forging Machine Setter, Operator, or Tender -17% $44,500

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to machine tool tech.

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Welding 819
Metal Fabricator 41
Machine Shop Assistant 31
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking 27
CNC Machinist 19
Tool & Die Technology 1
Other Precision Metal Working 1

View all majors related to Machine Tool Tech

View Nationwide Machine Tool Tech Report

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Trade Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited trade schools across the U.S.