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Most Popular Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in Nevada

2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in Nevada

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$36,191 Avg Salary
$12,565 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Precision Metal Working School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, precision metal working was ranked 10th in Nevada. In fact, 336 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in Nevada to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Nevada to see which 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.

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

Our analysis found Truckee Meadows Community College to be the most popular school for precision metal working students who want to pursue a degree in Nevada. Truckee Meadows Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Reno.

Full Precision Metal Working at Truckee Meadows Community College Report

#2

Western Nevada College

Carson City, NV

Out of the 5 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Nevada College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Carson City, WNC is a public college with a small student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Great Basin College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Great Basin College is a small public school located in the town of Elko.

Full Precision Metal Working at Great Basin College Report

#4

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Southern Nevada. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in Nevada list. Located in the city of Las Vegas, CSN is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Precision Metal Working at College of Southern Nevada Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Career College of Northern Nevada. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in Nevada list. Located in the suburb of Sparks, Career College of Northern Nevada is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Precision Metal Working Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Precision Metal Working Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 1,172
California 2,491
Oregon 399
Alaska 55
Hawaii 41

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 5 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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