by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Machine Tool Technology/Machinist. 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 Southern Maine Community College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in precision metal working, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at SMCC paid an average of $192 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $96 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,880 | $5,760 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,138 | $10,138 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,730 | $2,730 |
Learn more about SMCC tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of precision metal working students who receive their associate degree from SMCC is $48,823 per year. That is 42% higher than the national average of $34,436.
Online degrees for the SMCC 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 SMCC Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in precision metal working in 2019-2020, 12.5% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 8.9%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 25.0% of the precision metal working associate degrees at SMCC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 27%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
