by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Welding Technology/Welder. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Precision Metal Working is a major offered under the precision production program of study at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in precision metal working, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College was $310 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $155 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,100 | $6,200 |
| Fees | $650 | $650 |
| Books and Supplies | $960 | $960 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $5,100 | $5,100 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,040 | $3,040 |
Learn more about Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College tuition and fees.
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 Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College took out an average of $5,899 in student loans. That is 55% lower than the national average of $13,247.
The median early career salary of precision metal working students who receive their associate degree from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is $23,262 per year. That is 32% lower than the national average of $34,436.
Online degrees for the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College precision metal working associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 25.0% of the precision metal working students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 8.9%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in precision metal working at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College in 2019-2020, 37.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 27%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Precision Metal Working students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Welding Technology/Welder | 8 |
*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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