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Precision Metal Working Schools in New York

542 students earned Precision Metal Working degrees in New York in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Precision Metal Working is the 14th most popular major in the state out of a total 53 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Precision Metal Working Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 236
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 236
Associate Degree 163
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 143
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 143
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 143

Gender Distribution

In New York, a precision metal working major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of precision metal working majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 7.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.8%
  • White: 68.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 11.1%
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Jobs for Precision Metal Working Grads in New York

In this state, there are 55,960 people employed in jobs related to a precision metal working degree, compared to 1,918,330 nationwide.

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Wages for Precision Metal Working Jobs in New York

A typical salary for a precision metal working grad in the state is $42,680, compared to a typical salary of $41,090 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in New York that offer precision metal working degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Apex Technical School

Long Island City
132 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,140 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. 83% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This private school has an average net price of $16,121.

#2

Modern Welding School

Schenectady
85 Degrees in Major Awarded
87 Total Students

In their early career, Modern Welding School grads earn an average salary of $37,868. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid.

75 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
3,667 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 71% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 6.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#4

Erie 1 BOCES

West Seneca
70 Degrees in Major Awarded
403 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,909 a year. A typical student attending Erie 1 BOCES will pay a net price of $9,417. 99% of students get financical aid.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,704 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,942. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 49% are considered full time. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
297 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $33,516 after graduation. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,422. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

#7

SUNY Delhi

Delhi
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
3,077 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. The student loan default rate is 9.80% which is lower than average. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,161 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,960 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 44% are considered full time. A typical student attending Monroe Community College will pay a net price of $6,891.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,430 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,302. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Jamestown Community College grads earn an average salary of $28,273.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,389 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,267. Graduates earn an average $32,345 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid.

Precision Metal Working Careers in NY

Some of the careers precision metal working majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers 22% $54,270
Sheet Metal Workers 14% $60,870
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 8% $44,190
Machine Tool Operators 7% $37,740
Machinists 5% $45,550
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 2% $36,010
Metal and Plastic Workers 0% $41,340
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners -3% $32,940
Metal and Plastic Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -5% $43,640
Metal and Plastic Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders -5% $37,970
Tool and Die Makers -5% $52,800
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -5% $38,000
Metal and Plastic Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -6% $35,690
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -6% $36,850
Metal and Plastic Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders -7% $37,480
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters -8% $45,870
Metal and Plastic Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders -9% $39,640
Metal and Plastic Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders -14% $31,100
Metal and Plastic Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -17% $43,370

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