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Precision Production in Texas

Precision Production Schools in Texas

7,700 Precision Production students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

A Precision Production major is the 5th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Precision Production Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 4,263
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 2,791
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 2,791
Associate Degree 646

Gender Distribution

In Texas, 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 Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Black or African American: 8.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 51.5%
  • White: 31.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 7.3%
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Jobs for Precision Production Grads in Texas

In this state, there are 179,490 people employed in jobs related to a precision production degree, compared to 2,235,350 nationwide.

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Wages for Precision Production Jobs in Texas

A typical salary for a precision production grad in the state is $38,470, compared to a typical salary of $40,790 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Texas that offer precision production degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Tulsa Welding School-Houston

Houston
1,143 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,273 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,603 a year. This private institution charges an average net price of $26,833.

#2

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands
564 Degrees in Major Awarded
68,653 Total Students

71% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,654. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.80%.

#3

Texas State Technical College

Waco
466 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,107 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 92% are considered full time.

#4

San Jacinto Community College

Pasadena
279 Degrees in Major Awarded
31,577 Total Students

A typical student attending San Jacinto College will pay a net price of $9,644. 57% of students get financical aid. The 0.50% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#5

South Texas College

McAllen
270 Degrees in Major Awarded
15% Graduation Rate
28,962 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. Graduates earn an average $27,836 after graduation.

#6

Lincoln College of Technology - Grand Prairie

Grand Prairie
228 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,387 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $31,904. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 95% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 2.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#7

Lee College

Baytown
185 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,159 Total Students

59% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending Lee College will pay a net price of $5,939. 41% of the teachers are full time.

#8

Universal Technical Institute - Dallas

Irving
181 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,839 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 50 to 1. The 2.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,318.

#9

Southern Careers Institute - San Antonio (NW Loop)

San Antonio
156 Degrees in Major Awarded
938 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1. Graduates earn an average $22,933 after graduation. 67% of the teachers are full time.

#10

North Central Texas College

Gainesville
154 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,653 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 60% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, NCTC grads earn an average salary of $36,362.

Precision Production Careers in TX

Some of the careers precision production majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers 34% $54,510
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters 21% $39,830
Sheet Metal Workers 19% $39,040
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 18% $43,400
Machinists 17% $45,570
Machine Tool Operators 15% $39,800
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners 14% $39,600
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 14% $29,980
Woodworkers 14% $36,160
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 14% $25,430
Boilermakers 13% $57,570
Furniture Finishers 12% $28,460
Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 12% $25,050
Metal and Plastic Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 10% $31,020
Upholsterers 10% $32,590
Tool and Die Makers 9% $48,990
Metal and Plastic Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 6% $36,540
Metal and Plastic Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 6% $32,300
Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 4% $31,940
Metal and Plastic Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders 2% $30,040
Metal and Plastic Workers 2% $39,210
Metal and Plastic Layout Workers 0% $40,930
Metal and Plastic Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders 0% $36,020
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers 0% $25,840
Metal and Plastic Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -2% $34,110
Metal and Plastic Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders -5% $41,820
Metal and Plastic Model Makers -5% $57,140
Metal and Plastic Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders -6% $38,330
Metal and Plastic Forging Machine Setter, Operator, or Tender -10% $35,510
Metal and Plastic Patternmakers -10% $39,590
Foundry Mold and Coremakers -12% $28,430

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Personal & Culinary Services 12,596
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 7,774
Construction Trades 1,795
Transportation & Materials Moving 1,299

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