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Best Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in Michigan

2023 Best Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in Michigan

6 Colleges
$35,056 Avg Salary
$12,652 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Precision Metal Working School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, precision metal working was ranked 7th in Michigan. In fact, 689 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Michigan to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Precision Metal Working Schools in Michigan

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

Top Michigan Trade Schools in Precision Metal Working

#1

Delta College

University Center, MI

Our analysis found Delta College to be the best school for precision metal working students who want to pursue a degree in Michigan. Located in the rural area of University Center, Delta College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#2

Grand Rapids Community College

Grand Rapids, MI

The excellent programs at Grand Rapids Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best precision metal working schools in Michigan. Located in the midsize city of Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids Community College is a public school with a large student population.

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The excellent programs at Bay de Noc Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best precision metal working schools in Michigan. Located in the remote town of Escanaba, Bay College is a public school with a small student population.

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#4

Baker College

Owosso, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baker College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in Michigan list. Located in the town of Owosso, Baker College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northern Michigan University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in Michigan list. Northern Michigan University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Marquette.

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Gogebic Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the rural area of Ironwood, Gogebic Community College is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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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
Indiana 1,142
Wisconsin 1,822
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

Majors Similar to Precision Metal Working

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 6 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).

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