General Woodworking

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    Total Degrees​
    Awarded in 2024
    78
    growing 9.86%
    Median In-State​
    Public Tuition
    $4,058
    growing 3.1%
    Median Out-of-State​
    Private Tuition
    $58,260
    growing 4.44%

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    In 2024, the locations with the highest concentration of General Woodworking degree recipients are Lakewood, CO, Wausau, WI, and Warren, MI. In 2024, the locations with a relatively high number of General Woodworking degree recipients are Lakewood, CO, Wausau, WI, and Warren, MI. The most common degree awarded to students studying General Woodworking is a certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years.

    Institutions

    Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in General Woodworking and the types of students that study this field. Red Rocks Community College awards the most degrees in General Woodworking in the US, having also the highest percentage of degrees awarded in General Woodworking, followed by Santa Fe Community College.

    Tuition costs for General Woodworking majors are, on average, $4,058 for in-state public colleges, and $58,260 for out of state private colleges.

    The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers General Woodworking programs are Public, 2-year institutions (6 total). The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded, is Public, 4-year or above (56 completions).

    Institutions

    Institution with the Most Degrees Awarded in General Woodworking (2024)
    1. 55 degrees awarded
    2. 14 degrees awarded
    3. 7 degrees awarded

    The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded in General Woodworking, is Public, 4-year or above (56 completions in 2024).

    The following chart shows the share of universities that offer General Woodworking programs, by the total number of completions, colored and grouped by their sector.

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    Tuition Costs for Common Institutions

    $4,058
    Median In-State Public
    $58,260
    Median Out of State Private

    Red Rocks Community College has the most General Woodworking degree recipients, with 55 degrees awarded in 2024.

    The following bar chart shows the state tuition for the top 5 institutions with the most degrees awarded in General Woodworking.

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    Specialized Colleges

    Out of all institutions that offer General Woodworking programs and have at least 5 graduates in those programs, Red Rocks Community College has the highest percentage of degrees awarded in General Woodworking, with 2.37%.

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    Diversity

    Demographic information for those who earn a degree in Precision Production in the United States.

    The most common degree type these workers hold is a Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years. Male employees are more likely to hold Precision Production degrees, and White students are the most common race/ethnicty group awarded degrees in Precision Production (56 students).

    Degrees Awarded

    The most common degree types awarded to students graduating in General Woodworking are Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years, Certificate of less than 1 academic year, and Associates Degree.

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    Sex Imbalance for Common Institutions

    Male (70.5%)
    Most Common Sex with a Degree in this Field

    This chart shows the granted degrees by sex at the 5 institutions that graduate the most students in General Woodworking.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Degrees Awarded

    Degrees
    Most Common Race or Ethnicity
    1. White
      56 degrees awarded in 2024
    2. Unknown
      13 degrees awarded in 2024
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      4 degrees awarded in 2024

    This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in General Woodworking for each race & ethnicity.

    In 2024, White students earned the largest share of the degrees with this major.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Degrees

    This chart illustrates the differences by sex for each race & ethnicity of Associates Degree recipients in General Woodworking.

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    Skills

    Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for those working in the General Woodworking field from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. General Woodworking majors need many skills, but most especially Operations Monitoring. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that General Woodworking majors need more than the average amount of Equipment Maintenance, Repairing, and Equipment Selection.

    These two visualizations, one a radial chart and one a bar chart, show the same information, a rating of how necessary the following skills are for General Woodworking majors. Toggle between "value" and "RCA" to see the absolute rating of that skill (value) and the revealed comparative advantage (RCA), or how much greater or lesser that skill's rating is than the average. The longer the bar or the closer the line comes to the circumference of the circle, the more important that skill is. The importance of Equipment Maintenance is very distinctive for majors, but the Operations Monitoring, Operation and Control, and Quality Control Analysis are the three most important skills for people in the field.

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