by our College Data Analytics TeamPrecision Metal Working is a major offered under the precision production program of study at Bellingham Technical College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in precision metal working, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute paid an average of $91 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $77 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,755 | $3,262 |
| Fees | $1,160 | $1,649 |
| Books and Supplies | $930 | $930 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their associate degree at Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute in Precision Metal Working walked away with an average of $12,892 in student debt. That is 3% lower than the national average of $13,247.
precision metal working who receive their associate degree from Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute make an average of $40,652 a year during the early days of their career. That is 18% higher than the national average of $34,436.
Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute does not offer an online option for its precision metal working associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in precision metal working in 2019-2020, none of them were women.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 20.0% of the precision metal working associate degrees at Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 27%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Precision Metal Working students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | 14 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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