by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Gunsmithing/Gunsmith. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Precision Systems Maintenance is a major offered under the mechanic and repair technologies program of study at Sonoran Desert Institute. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in precision systems, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Sonoran Desert Institute paid an average of $295 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,440 | $9,440 |
| Fees | $1,190 | $1,190 |
Learn more about Sonoran Desert Institute 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. Students who received their associate degree at Sonoran Desert Institute in Precision Systems walked away with an average of $14,076 in student debt. That is 13% lower than the national average of $16,213.
The median early career salary of precision systems students who receive their associate degree from Sonoran Desert Institute is $44,077 per year. That is 23% higher than the national average of $35,833.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the precision systems associate degree program at Sonoran Desert Institute. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Sonoran Desert Institute Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in precision systems in 2019-2020, 1.0% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 2.2%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 15.6% of the precision systems associate degrees at Sonoran Desert Institute in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 15%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 |
| White | 339 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 30 |
Precision Systems Maintenance students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Gunsmithing/Gunsmith | 418 |
*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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