by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Portland Community College. You can study it at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #1 out of 5 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Portland Community College as a strong choice for precision metal working, placing at #62 out of 177 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Precision Metal Working Schools | 62 of 177 |
| Best Precision Metal Working Schools in Oregon | 1 of 5 |
Here is each degree level available for precision metal working at Portland Community College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 21 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 4 |
| Certificate | 242 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Portland Community College conferred 21 associate’s degrees in precision metal working.
Portland Community College is among the very best schools in the country for precision metal working at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,428 | $10,008 |
| Fees | $432 | $432 |
Learn more about Portland Community College tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 81% of precision metal working associate’s degrees went to men and 19% went to women.
The majority of precision metal working associate’s degree graduates at Portland Community College were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland Community College with a associate’s in precision metal working.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Portland Community College granted 13 associate’s completions in welding technology/welder recently — 15% to women and 85% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (62%).
Portland Community College awarded 8 associate’s completions in machine tool technology/machinist in the most recent reporting year — 25% to women and 75% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Portland Community College conferred 4 undergraduate certificate degrees in precision metal working.
Portland Community College is not currently ranked for precision metal working at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 75% of precision metal working undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of precision metal working undergraduate certificate degree graduates at Portland Community College are White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland Community College with a undergraduate certificate in precision metal working.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Portland Community College granted 4 undergraduate certificate completions in machine tool technology/machinist in the most recent reporting year — 25% to women and 75% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Portland Community College awarded 242 certificate degrees in precision metal working.
Portland Community College is not yet ranked for precision metal working at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 82% of precision metal working certificate degrees went to men and 18% went to women.
The majority of precision metal working certificate degree graduates at Portland Community College are White. Approximately 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland Community College with a certificate in precision metal working.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60 |
| White | 134 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 23 |
Portland Community College granted 226 certificate completions in welding technology/welder in the latest year of data — 18% to women and 82% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (55%).
Portland Community College awarded 16 certificate completions in machine shop technology/assistant in the most recent reporting year — 19% to women and 81% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (56%).
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