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2023 Best Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate School for You
With 54,790 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, precision metal working is the #7 most popular major in the United States.
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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 52 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Best Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Arclabs the best school in the Southeast Region for precision metal working students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Piedmont, Arclabs is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, precision metal working majors at Arclabs accumulate an average of around $7,781 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $102.
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Out of the 52 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Louisiana Technical Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Alexandria, Central Louisiana Technical Community College is a public school with a small student population.
The average amount in student loans that precision metal working majors at Central Louisiana Technical Community College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $6,840.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Coastal Pines Technical College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Waycross, Coastal Pines Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Advanced Technology Institute is a great place for precision metal working students working on their undergraduate certificate. ATI is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Virginia Beach.
After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, precision metal working graduates from ATI carry an average student debtload of $14,630. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $148.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Tulsa Welding School-Jacksonville is a great place for precision metal working students working on their undergraduate certificate. TWS is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Jacksonville.
The average amount in student loans that precision metal working majors at TWS take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $8,015. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $185.
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University of Arkansas at Monticello did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for precision metal working students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the town of Monticello, UAM is a public college with a small student population.
On average, precision metal working graduates from UAM take out $7,538 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Nashville ranked #7 on this year’s Best Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Nashville, TCAT - Nashville is a public school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #8, NASCAR Technical Institute did quite well on this year’s best schools for precision metal working students working on their undergraduate certificate. NASCAR Technical Institute is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Mooresville.
Precision Metal Working majors at NASCAR Technical Institute take out an average of $10,115 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $119, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Delta Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Delta Technical College is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Horn Lake.
On average, precision metal working graduates from Delta Technical College take out $9,206 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $70, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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South Louisiana Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate precision metal working programs. Located in the city of Lafayette, South Louisiana Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, precision metal working majors at South Louisiana Community College accumulate an average of around $7,017 in student debt.
Request InformationBest Precision Metal Working Colleges by State
Explore the best precision metal working schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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South Carolina | 1,205 |
Georgia | 2,949 |
Arkansas | 1,445 |
North Carolina | 3,123 |
Florida | 2,081 |
West Virginia | 86 |
Louisiana | 1,496 |
Virginia | 812 |
Alabama | 1,170 |
Kentucky | 3,549 |
Tennessee | 1,281 |
Mississippi | 815 |
Rankings in Majors Related to Precision Metal Working
Precision Metal Working is one of 5 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Precision Metal Working Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
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Woodworking | 435 |
Other Precision Production | 67 |
Leatherworking & Upholstery | 46 |
Precision Production Trades | 44 |
Boilermaking | 29 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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.