Woodworking

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Total Degrees​
Awarded in 2022
435
growing 0.928%
Median In-State​
Public Tuition
$4,458
growing 3.99%
Median Out-of-State​
Private Tuition
$52,740
growing 5.01%

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In 2022, the locations with the highest concentration of Woodworking degree recipients are Brooklyn Park, MN, Baytown, TX, and San Marcos, CA. In 2022, the locations with a relatively high number of Woodworking degree recipients are Brooklyn Park, MN, Baytown, TX, and Lancaster, PA. The most common degree awarded to students studying Woodworking is a 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate.

Institutions

Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in Woodworking and the types of students that study this field. Hennepin Technical College awards the most degrees in Woodworking in the US, but The Landing School and North Bennet Street School have the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Woodworking.

Tuition costs for Woodworking majors are, on average, $4,458 for in-state public colleges, and $52,740 for out of state private colleges.

The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers Woodworking programs are Public, 2-year institutions (49 total). The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded, is Public, 2-year (290 completions).

Institutions

Institution with the Most Degrees Awarded in Woodworking (2022)
  1. 60 degrees awarded
  2. 59 degrees awarded
  3. 24 degrees awarded

The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded in Woodworking, is Public, 2-year (290 completions in 2022).

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Tuition Costs for Common Institutions

$4,458
Median In-State Public
$52,740
Median Out of State Private

Hennepin Technical College has the most Woodworking degree recipients, with 60 degrees awarded in 2022.

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Specialized Colleges

Out of all institutions that offer Woodworking programs and have at least 5 graduates in those programs, The Landing School has the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Woodworking, with 15.8%.

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Degrees Awarded by County

Counties with the Most Degrees Awarded in Woodworking
  1. 61 degrees awarded
  2. 59 degrees awarded
  3. 24 degrees awarded

This map shows the counties in the United States colored by the highest number of degrees awarded in Woodworking by year.

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Growth in Awarded Degrees

Counties with the Fastest Growing Number of Degrees Awarded
  1. 500%
  2. 307%
  3. 275%

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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 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate. 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 (293 students).

Degrees Awarded

The most common degree types awarded to students graduating in Woodworking are 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate, Associates Degree, and 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate.

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Sex Imbalance for Common Institutions

Male (82.1%)
Most Common Sex with a Degree in this Field

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Race & Ethnicity by Degrees Awarded

Most Common Race or Ethnicity
  1. White
    293 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    54 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    34 degrees awarded

This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in Woodworking for each race & ethnicity. White students earned the largest share of the degrees with this major.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Race/Ethnicity and Sex Combination
  1. White Male
    62 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    12 degrees awarded
  3. Unknown Male
    7 degrees awarded

This chart illustrates the differences by sex for each race & ethnicity of 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Woodworking.

White Male students, who earn most of the degrees in this field, are the most common combination of race/ethnicity and sex.

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Skills

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for those working in the Woodworking field from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Woodworking majors need many skills, but most especially Reading Comprehension. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that 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 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 Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, and Monitoring are the three most important skills for people in the field.

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