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Precision Production in Tennessee

Precision Production Schools in Tennessee

1,278 Precision Production students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

In this state, Precision Production is the 5th most popular major out of a total 7 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Precision Production Majors in Tennessee

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 829
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 829
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 438
Associate Degree 11

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, 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 Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Black or African American: 10.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.2%
  • White: 78.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.2%
  • Other Races: 4.9%
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Jobs for Precision Production Grads in Tennessee

There are 57,950 people in the state and 2,235,350 people in the nation working in precision production jobs.

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Wages for Precision Production Jobs in Tennessee

A typical salary for a precision production grad in the state is $36,870, compared to a typical salary of $40,790 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Tennessee that offer precision production degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

#1

Lincoln College of Technology - Nashville

Nashville
141 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,464 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $42,260 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.90%. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#2

Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Jackson

Jackson
92 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,541 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $30,750 after graduation. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

#3

Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Nashville

Nashville
86 Degrees in Major Awarded
782 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,714 after earning their degree at this institution.

#4

Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Knoxville

Knoxville
63 Degrees in Major Awarded
971 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $31,345 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,750.

#5

Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Dickson

Dickson
62 Degrees in Major Awarded
799 Total Students

A typical student attending TCAT - Dickson will pay a net price of $9,750. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,681 after earning their degree at this institution.

#6

Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Morristown

Morristown
61 Degrees in Major Awarded
787 Total Students

In their early career, TCAT - Morristown grads earn an average salary of $33,089. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,917.

#7

Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Elizabethton

Elizabethton
58 Degrees in Major Awarded
457 Total Students

In their early career, TCAT - Elizabethton grads earn an average salary of $31,290. A typical student attending TCAT - Elizabethton will pay a net price of $9,692. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

#8

William Moore College of Technology

Memphis
53 Degrees in Major Awarded
353 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $13,426. 76% of the teachers are full time.

#9

Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Hartsville

Hartsville
50 Degrees in Major Awarded
696 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $8,514. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

#10

Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Newbern

Newbern
49 Degrees in Major Awarded
477 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,283.

#10

Northeast State Community College

Blountville
49 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,205 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 6.80% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Precision Production Careers in TN

Some of the careers precision production majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers 20% $53,910
Woodworkers 11% $28,210
Sheet Metal Workers 10% $44,190
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 10% $39,220
Upholsterers 9% $28,550
Machinists 8% $43,110
Boilermakers 7% $72,680
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 6% $28,030
Metal and Plastic Forging Machine Setter, Operator, or Tender 5% $52,240
Machine Tool Operators 5% $37,460
Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 4% $27,510
Tool and Die Makers 4% $46,920
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 4% $30,270
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers 0% $27,760
Metal and Plastic Layout Workers 0% $45,590
Metal and Plastic Patternmakers 0% $50,520
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners 0% $37,410
Metal and Plastic Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 0% $34,960
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -3% $33,150
Metal and Plastic Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -3% $39,110
Metal and Plastic Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders -3% $35,460
Foundry Mold and Coremakers -3% $32,340
Furniture Finishers -4% $31,940
Metal and Plastic Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders -5% $31,370
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -7% $39,490
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters -10% $36,360
Metal and Plastic Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -11% $33,690
Metal and Plastic Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders -13% $35,720
Metal and Plastic Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -14% $51,990

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

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Personal & Culinary Services 2,432
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 2,349
Construction Trades 486
Transportation & Materials Moving 399

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