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Best Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Trade Schools in Wisconsin

2023 Best Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Trade Schools in Wisconsin

5 Colleges
$39,468 Avg Salary
$12,436 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Precision Metal Working Associate Degree School for You

In 2021-2022, precision metal working students earned 1,822 degrees and certificates from a Wisconsin school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Trade Schools in Wisconsin ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Schools in Wisconsin

Check out the precision metal working associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Wisconsin Trade Schools for an Associate in Precision Metal Working

Our analysis found Waukesha County Technical College to be the best school for precision metal working students who want to pursue a associate degree in Wisconsin. Located in the suburb of Pewaukee, WCTC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fox Valley Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Trade Schools in Wisconsin list. FVTC is a large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Appleton.

Precision Metal Working majors at FVTC take out an average of $7,725 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Out of the 5 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Northcentral Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. North Central Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Wausau.

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Out of the 5 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Moraine Park Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Moraine Park Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Fond du Lac.

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Out of the 5 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Milwaukee Area Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. MATC is a large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.

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Best Precision Metal Working Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Precision Metal Working Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 689
Indiana 1,142
Ohio 1,572
Illinois 2,199

Precision Metal Working is one of 5 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Precision Metal Working Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Welding Technology/Welder 46,029
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 3,181
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist 2,275
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant 1,588
Tool & Die Technology/Technician 541
Metal Fabricator 413
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking 319
Ironworking/Ironworker 226
Other Precision Metal Working 218

Related Major Annual Graduates
Woodworking 435
Other Precision Production 67
Leatherworking & Upholstery 46
Precision Production Trades 44
Boilermaking 29

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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