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Most Popular Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in Massachusetts

2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in Massachusetts

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Finding the Best Precision Metal Working School for You

With 23 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, precision metal working is the #29 most popular major in Massachusetts.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

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 Trade Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Springfield Technical Community College the most popular school in Massachusetts for precision metal working students. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, STCC is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeastern Technical Institute landed the # 2 spot on the list. Southeastern Technical Institute is a small public school located in the rural area of South Easton.

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#3

Bristol Community College

Fall River, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bristol Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in Massachusetts list. Bristol is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Fall River.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology is a great place for precision metal working students. Located in the city of Boston, BFIT is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Quinsigamond Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Quinsigamond Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Worcester.

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Best Precision Metal Working Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Maine 104
Connecticut 426
Rhode Island 26
New Hampshire 119
Vermont 65

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).

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