2023 Best Value Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Idaho

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

Finding the Best Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, precision metal working students earned 242 degrees and certificates from an Idaho school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Idaho ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Idaho to see which undergraduate 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.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Idaho

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Best Idaho Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Precision Metal Working

#1

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene, ID

6 Undergraduate Certificates

#2 in Quality in Idaho

$4,960 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named North Idaho College the best value school in Idaho for precision metal working students working on their undergraduate certificate. NIC is a small public school located in the city of Coeur d'Alene.

NIC undergraduate students pay an average of $4,960 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

NIC not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Idaho list.

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#2

College of Western Idaho

Nampa, ID

40 Undergraduate Certificates

#4 in Quality in Idaho

$4,336 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at College of Western Idaho helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value precision metal working schools in Idaho. Located in the rural area of Nampa, CWI is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CWI are $4,336 a year. On average, precision metal working graduates from CWI take out $7,593 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

CWI did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Idaho list.

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#3

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

24 Undergraduate Certificates

#1 in Quality in Idaho

$7,958 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, Idaho State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Pocatello, ISU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at ISU are $7,958 a year.

ISU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Idaho list.

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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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