by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how WNC compares to other colleges that offer precision metal working.
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WNC reports the precision metal working program; completion counts are not currently reported.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,293 | $12,379 |
| Fees | $455 | $455 |
Learn more about WNC tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 85% of precision metal working associate’s degrees went to men and 15% went to women.
The largest share of precision metal working associate’s degree graduates at WNC are White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Nevada College with a associate’s in precision metal working.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 8 |
| 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 Western Nevada College.
The precision metal working program at WNC includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Welding Technology/Welder | 148 |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | 13 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist | 5 |
WNC awarded 148 completions in welding technology/welder recently — 13% to women and 87% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (57%).
WNC granted 13 degrees in machine tool technology/machinist recently — 23% to women and 77% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (69%).
WNC awarded 5 degrees in computer numerically controlled (cnc) machinist technology/cnc machinist in the latest year of data — 20% to women and 80% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (80%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.