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2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Precision Metal Working Associate Degree School for You
In 2021-2022, precision metal working students earned 6,978 degrees and certificates from a Texas school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.
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're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 39 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs 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.
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2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Schools in Texas
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for precision metal working majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Texas State Technical College the most popular school in Texas for precision metal working students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize city of Waco, TSTC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 4% of the precision metal working majors at the school.
On average, precision metal working graduates from TSTC take out $10,569 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Out of the 39 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Lone Star College System landed the # 2 spot on the list. North Harris Montgomery is a very large public school located in the midsize city of The Woodlands.
Women make up 11% of the precision metal working majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Texas College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of McAllen, South Texas College is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 3% of the precision metal working majors at the school.
Out of the 39 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Community College District landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public college with a very large student population.
About 6% of the students majoring in precision metal working at the school are women while 94% are male.
On average, precision metal working graduates from Austin Community College District take out $13,793 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Jacinto Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the suburb of Pasadena, San Jacinto College is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 36 students majoring in precision metal working at San Jacinto College, 92% are male and 8% are female.
Full Precision Metal Working at San Jacinto Community College Report
St Philip’s College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of San Antonio, St Philip's College is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 4% of the precision metal working majors at the school.
With a ranking of #7, Lee College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision metal working students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Baytown, Lee College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 3% of the precision metal working majors at the school.
With a ranking of #8, Del Mar College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision metal working students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Corpus Christi, DMC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 28 students majoring in precision metal working at DMC, 89% are male and 11% are female.
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El Centro College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public college with a very large student population.
About 8% of the students majoring in precision metal working at the school are women while 92% are male.
Amarillo College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for precision metal working students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Amarillo College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Amarillo.
Women make up 13% of the precision metal working majors at the school.
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Best Precision Metal Working Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Most Popular Precision Metal Working Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 927 |
| Oklahoma | 1,721 |
| New Mexico | 235 |
Precision Metal Working Related Majors
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 27 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.