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2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan
Finding the Best Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, precision metal working was ranked 7th in Michigan. In fact, 689 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.
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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.
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 Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in Michigan to see which basic certificate 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.
2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate Schools in Michigan
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for precision metal working majors pursuing a basic certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Washtenaw Community College the most popular school in Michigan for precision metal working students working on their basic certificate. Washtenaw Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Ann Arbor.
Of the 57 students majoring in precision metal working at Washtenaw Community College, 86% are male and 14% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ferris State University is a great place for precision metal working students working on their basic certificate. Located in the distant town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public school with a large student population.
About 15% of the students majoring in precision metal working at the school are women while 85% are male.
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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Northern Michigan University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular precision metal working schools in Michigan. Northern Michigan University is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Marquette.
Of the 17 students majoring in precision metal working at Northern Michigan University, 82% are male and 18% are female.
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Out of the 20 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Lansing Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Lansing, LCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 44 students majoring in precision metal working at LCC, 77% are male and 23% are female.
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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Kellogg Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular precision metal working schools in Michigan. Located in the city of Battle Creek, Kellogg Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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Out of the 20 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Alpena Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Alpena, Alpena Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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Muskegon Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Muskegon Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Muskegon.
About 50% of the students majoring in precision metal working at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Kalamazoo Valley Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 29% of the students majoring in precision metal working at the school are women while 71% are male.
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Baker College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan list. Located in the distant town of Owosso, Baker College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 25% of the precision metal working majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #10, Lake Michigan College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision metal working students working on their basic certificate. Located in the rural area of Benton Harbor, LMC is a public school with a small student population.
About 13% of the students majoring in precision metal working at the school are women while 88% are male.
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Explore all the Most Popular Precision Metal Working Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Indiana | 1,142 |
Wisconsin | 1,822 |
Ohio | 1,572 |
Illinois | 2,199 |
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 |
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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 20 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.