by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at OCtech. You can study it at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level available for precision metal working at OCtech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 10 |
| Certificate | 28 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College handed out 10 associate’s degrees in precision metal working.
OCtech has not been ranked for precision metal working at the associate’s level.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,544 | $8,184 |
| Fees | $170 | $170 |
Read more about OCtech tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of precision metal working associate’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of precision metal working associate’s degree graduates at OCtech are White. About 90% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College with a associate’s in precision metal working.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
OCtech conferred 10 associate’s completions in machine tool technology/machinist recently — 20% to women and 80% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (90%).
During the most recent reporting year, Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College handed out 28 certificate degrees in precision metal working.
OCtech is not currently ranked for precision metal working at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 86% of precision metal working certificate degrees went to men and 14% went to women.
The largest share of precision metal working certificate degree graduates at OCtech were Black or African American. Approximately 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College with a certificate in precision metal working.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
OCtech awarded 16 certificate completions in welding technology/welder in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (50%).
OCtech granted 12 certificate completions in machine tool technology/machinist recently — 33% to women and 67% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (58%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.