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Machine Tool Technician

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Machine Tool Technician
Degree Type Technical Diploma
Program Code 32-420-1
CIP Code 48.0503
Normal time to complete program 16 months
Program Costs (for entire program completed in normal time) Tuition & Fees Books & Supplies

Total

  $9,740 $2,045

$11,785

Based on program completion between July 1, 2010 and June 30, 2011:
Number of students to complete the program 14
Number of students to complete on time 12
Number of students to complete with student loan debt 9
Median student loan debt for all completers Federal Private  
  $6,394 $0  
Related Occupations by Standard Occupational Classification (SOC)
51-2041.00 Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters
51-4011.00 Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic
51-4033.00 Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
51-4041.00 Machinists
51-4081.00 Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
51-4191.00 Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
51-4192.00 Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic
51-4194.00 Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners
51-4199.00 Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other

Graduate Employment Information

WITC Machine Tool Technician (Two-Year) Graduate Survey Responses 2009-2010

Number of graduates        14 Employed in related field 10
Number of responses        13 % employed in WITC district 30%
Number available for employment        10 Range of yearly salary $29,118-$37,437
Number employed        10 Average yearly salary $33,197
Percent employed   100%