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2023 Best Value Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate Schools in Ohio

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

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Finding the Best Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate School for You

Precision Metal Working is one of the most popular subjects to study in Ohio. With 1,572 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Value Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate Schools in Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Ohio to see which basic certificate programs offered the best value experiences for precision metal working students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate Schools in Ohio

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for precision metal working majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Best Ohio Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Precision Metal Working

#1

Polaris Career Center

Middleburg Heights, OH

Our 2023 rankings named Polaris Career Center the best value school in Ohio for precision metal working students working on their basic certificate. Polaris Career Center is a small public school located in the large suburb of Middleburg Heights.

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Our 2023 rankings named Eastland-Fairfield Career and Technical Schools the best value school in Ohio for precision metal working students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Groveport, Eastland-Fairfield is a public school with a small student population.

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Our 2023 rankings named Trumbull Career & Technical Center the best value school in Ohio for precision metal working students working on their basic certificate. TCTC Adult Training Center is a small public school located in the suburb of Warren.

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#1

Auburn Career Center

Concord Twp, OH

Our 2023 rankings named Auburn Career Center the best value school in Ohio for precision metal working students working on their basic certificate. Located in the rural area of Concord Twp, Auburn Career Center is a public college with a small student population.

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Our analysis found Hobart Institute of Welding Technology to be the best value school for precision metal working students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Ohio. Located in the suburb of Troy, HIWT is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Best Value Precision Metal Working Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 689
Indiana 1,142
Wisconsin 1,822
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.

  • 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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