Kirkwood Community College
Associate Degree
Certificate (1-2 years)
$6,176
In-State Tuition
18 months
Duration
On-Campus
Format
Cedar Rapids, IA
Location
About This Program
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist program at Kirkwood Community College
Types of CNC Machinists
CNC Machine Operator
CNC Lathe Operator
CNC Mill Operator
CNC Setup Operator
CNC Machinist
CNC Programmer
CAM Programmer
CNC Tool Programmer
What You'll Learn:
- CNC terminology
- Setup
- Programming
- Operations
- Troubleshooting
- Blueprint reading
- Machining
- Lathe and mill operations
- Technical mathematics
- Computer literacy
- CAD/CAM systems
- Shop and safety practices
- Equipment capabilities
- Regulations and laws
Costs & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition:$6,176/yr
Out-of-State Tuition:$8,220/yr
School-level tuition; actual program costs may vary. Source: NCES
Financial Aid
84%
Receive Any Aid
21%
Receive Federal Aid
24%
Pell Grant Recipients
$5,198
Avg Loan Amount
36%
Have Student Loans
Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits
Source: U.S. Department of Education
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Outcomes
$48,114
Median Earnings (Post-Grad)
17
Earnings Cohort Size
$12,000
Median Debt
$127/mo
Estimated Monthly Payment
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Program Classification
CIP Code: 48.0510 (CNC Machinist)
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