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Most Popular Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Colorado

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

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Finding the Best Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, precision metal working was ranked 2nd in Colorado. In fact, 2,002 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

The Most Popular Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Colorado ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate 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.

Check out the precision metal working basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Colorado.

#1

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

Our analysis found Front Range Community College to be the most popular school for precision metal working students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Colorado. FRCC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Westminster.

Of the 395 students majoring in precision metal working at FRCC, 86% are male and 14% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Lincoln College of Technology - Denver is a great place for precision metal working students working on their basic certificate. Lincoln Tech - Denver is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

Women make up 6% of the precision metal working majors at the school.

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#3

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, CO

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Pikes Peak Community College is a great place for precision metal working students working on their basic certificate. PPCC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Colorado Springs.

Of the 100 students majoring in precision metal working at PPCC, 89% are male and 11% are female.

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Out of the 12 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Pueblo Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Pueblo Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Pueblo.

Women make up 12% of the precision metal working majors at the school.

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#5

Aims Community College

Greeley, CO

Out of the 12 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Aims Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Greeley, Aims Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 116 students majoring in precision metal working at Aims Community College, 83% are male and 17% are female.

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With a ranking of #6, Red Rocks Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision metal working students working on their basic certificate. Red Rocks Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Lakewood.

Of the 28 students majoring in precision metal working at Red Rocks Community College, 89% are male and 11% are female.

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Community College of Denver did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for precision metal working students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Denver, CCD is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 53 students majoring in precision metal working at CCD, 89% are male and 11% are female.

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Northeastern Junior College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Precision Metal Working Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Colorado list. Located in the remote town of Sterling, NJC is a public college with a small student population.

About 14% of the students majoring in precision metal working at the school are women while 86% are male.

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Emily Griffith Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for precision metal working students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Denver, Emily Griffith is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 13% of the precision metal working majors at the school.

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#10

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

With a ranking of #10, Colorado Mesa University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision metal working students working on their basic certificate. Colorado Mesa is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Grand Junction.

Of the 72 students majoring in precision metal working at Colorado Mesa, 83% are male and 17% are female.

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Best Precision Metal Working Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 584
Idaho 242
Montana 179
Wyoming 245

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 12 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).

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