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Most Popular Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Maryland

2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Maryland

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Finding the Best Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate School for You

Precision Metal Working is the #17 most popular major in Maryland with 82 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Maryland 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Lincoln College of Technology - Columbia the most popular school in Maryland for precision metal working students working on their basic certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Lincoln Tech - Columbia is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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

Full Precision Metal Working at Lincoln College of Technology - Columbia Report

Out of the 2 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Baltimore County landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, CCBC is a public school with a large student population.

Full Precision Metal Working at Community College of Baltimore County Report

Best Precision Metal Working Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Precision Metal Working Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 542
Pennsylvania 1,014
New Jersey 203
Delaware 2

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 2 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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