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Most Popular Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Trade Schools in Wisconsin

2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Trade Schools in Wisconsin

6 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Trade Schools in Wisconsin to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Wisconsin to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Precision Metal Working program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for precision metal working majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Waukesha County Technical College the most popular school in Wisconsin for precision metal working students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Pewaukee, WCTC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 21% of the precision metal working majors at the school.

Full Precision Metal Working at Waukesha County Technical College Report

Out of the 6 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Fox Valley Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. FVTC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Appleton.

Women make up 14% of the precision metal working majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, precision metal working graduates from FVTC carry an average student debt load of $7,725.

Read full report on Precision Metal Working at Fox Valley Technical College

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Milwaukee Area Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Trade Schools in Wisconsin list. MATC is a large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.

Women make up 11% of the precision metal working majors at the school.

Read full report on Precision Metal Working at Milwaukee Area Technical College

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northcentral Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Trade Schools in Wisconsin list. North Central Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Wausau.

Of the 8 students majoring in precision metal working at North Central Technical College, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Moraine Park Technical College is a great place for precision metal working students working on their associate degree. Moraine Park Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Fond du Lac.

Read full report on Precision Metal Working at Moraine Park Technical College

#6

Western Technical College

La Crosse, WI

With a ranking of #6, Western Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision metal working students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of La Crosse, Western Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Precision Metal Working at Western Technical College

Best Precision Metal Working Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Precision Metal Working Colleges 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 6 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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