by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Kirkwood Community College ranks among other schools offering degrees in precision metal working.
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Kirkwood Community College offers the precision metal working program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Precision Metal Working majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Kirkwood Community College earn a median of $50,579 a year. This is above $43,199, the median for all majors at Kirkwood Community College.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Kirkwood Community College, precision metal working students borrow a median amount of $13,500 in student loans. This is below $15,779, the typical median for all majors at Kirkwood Community College.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,208 | $8,120 |
| Fees | $100 | $100 |
Find out more about Kirkwood Community College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 94% of precision metal working associate’s degrees went to men and 6% went to women.
The majority of precision metal working associate’s degree graduates at Kirkwood Community College are White. Roughly 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kirkwood Community College with a associate’s in precision metal working.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the precision metal working majors at Kirkwood Community College.
The precision metal working program at Kirkwood Community College includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Welding Technology/Welder | 48 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist | 19 |
Kirkwood Community College conferred 48 completions in welding technology/welder in the most recent reporting year — 8% to women and 92% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (83%).
Kirkwood Community College conferred 19 degrees in computer numerically controlled (cnc) machinist technology/cnc machinist in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.