2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Precision Metal Working School for You
With 54,790 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, precision metal working is the #7 most popular major in the United States.
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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.
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 the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 52 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Precision Metal Working Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Front Range Community College the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for precision metal working students. FRCC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Westminster.
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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. Lincoln Tech - Denver is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Denver.
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The excellent programs at Pueblo Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best precision metal working schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Pueblo Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Pueblo.
The excellent programs at Pikes Peak Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best precision metal working schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . PPCC is a large public school located in the suburb of Colorado Springs.
Out of the 52 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mountainland Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Lehi, Mountainland Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
Aims Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Greeley, Aims Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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College of Western Idaho came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Nampa, CWI is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Community College of Denver did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for precision metal working students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Denver, CCD is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Northern Wyoming Community College District came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Northern Wyoming Community College District is a small public school located in the remote town of Sheridan.
Red Rocks Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Red Rocks Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Lakewood.
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Best Precision Metal Working Colleges by State
Explore the best precision metal working colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Colorado | 2,002 |
Utah | 584 |
Idaho | 242 |
Montana | 179 |
Wyoming | 245 |
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 25 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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