by our College Data Analytics TeamPrecision Metal Working is a major offered under the precision production program of study at Ferris State University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in precision metal working, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Part-time undergraduates at Ferris paid an average of $456 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,768 | $12,768 |
| Books and Supplies | $816 | $816 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,036 | $10,036 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,035 | $2,035 |
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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. Precision Metal Working students who received their associate degree at Ferris took out an average of $15,500 in student loans. That is 17% higher than the national average of $13,247.
precision metal working who receive their associate degree from Ferris make an average of $43,426 a year during the early days of their career. That is 26% higher than the national average of $34,436.
Ferris 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 Ferris Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in precision metal working in 2019-2020, 8.1% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 8.9%.
Around 4.8% of precision metal working associate degree recipients at Ferris in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. 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 | 59 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Precision Metal Working students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Tool & Die Technology/Technician | 13 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 49 |
*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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