by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Grand Rapids Community College stacks up against peers offering precision metal working.
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Grand Rapids Community College reports the precision metal working program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Precision Metal Working graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Grand Rapids Community College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,509 a year. This is lower than $38,773, the median for all majors at Grand Rapids Community College.
To complete a bachelor’s at Grand Rapids Community College, precision metal working graduates take on a median debt of $4,540 in student loans. This is lower than $11,668, the typical median for all majors at Grand Rapids Community College.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,410 | $11,760 |
| Fees | $459 | $459 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 93% of precision metal working associate’s degrees went to men and 7% went to women.
The largest share of precision metal working associate’s degree graduates at Grand Rapids Community College were White. Approximately 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Rapids Community College with a associate’s in precision metal working.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the precision metal working majors at Grand Rapids Community College.
This precision metal working program at Grand Rapids Community College includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Welding Technology/Welder | 45 |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | 12 |
| Machine Shop Technology/Assistant | 10 |
| Metal Fabricator | 6 |
Grand Rapids Community College conferred 45 degrees in welding technology/welder recently — 7% to women and 93% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (58%).
Grand Rapids Community College granted 12 degrees in machine tool technology/machinist in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (83%).
Grand Rapids Community College conferred 10 degrees in machine shop technology/assistant in the most recent reporting year — 10% to women and 90% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (80%).
Grand Rapids Community College awarded 6 degrees in metal fabricator recently — 17% to women and 83% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
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