Here is an overview of this program at Central Piedmont Community College. It is offered at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #1 out of 13 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Central Piedmont Community College highly for precision metal working, placing at #37 out of 177 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Precision Metal Working Schools | 37 of 177 |
| Best Precision Metal Working Schools in North Carolina | 1 of 13 |
| Best Precision Metal Working Schools in the Southeast Region | 2 of 36 |
Here is each degree level available for precision metal working at Central Piedmont Community College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 18 |
| Certificate | 277 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Central Piedmont Community College awarded 18 associate’s degrees in precision metal working.
Central Piedmont Community College is among the very best schools in the country for precision metal working at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| Fees | $360 | $360 |
Learn more about Central Piedmont Community College tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 89% of precision metal working associate’s degrees went to men and 11% went to women.
The majority of precision metal working associate’s degree graduates at Central Piedmont Community College are White. Approximately 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Piedmont Community College with a associate’s in precision metal working.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Central Piedmont Community College conferred 13 associate’s degrees in welding technology/welder in the most recent reporting year — 15% to women and 85% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (77%).
Central Piedmont Community College conferred 5 associate’s completions in machine shop technology/assistant in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Central Piedmont Community College awarded 277 certificate degrees in precision metal working.
Central Piedmont Community College is not yet ranked for precision metal working at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 91% of precision metal working certificate degrees went to men and 9% went to women.
The largest share of precision metal working certificate degree graduates at Central Piedmont Community College were White. Roughly 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Piedmont Community College with a certificate in precision metal working.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 |
| White | 187 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 25 |
Central Piedmont Community College awarded 245 certificate degrees in welding technology/welder in the most recent reporting year — 9% to women and 91% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
Central Piedmont Community College awarded 18 certificate degrees in tool and die technology/technician in the latest year of data — 6% to women and 94% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (83%).
Central Piedmont Community College conferred 14 certificate completions in machine shop technology/assistant in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (64%).
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