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2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in Florida

52 Colleges
$30,903 Avg Salary
$14,750 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 9th in Florida. In fact, 2,081 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

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 Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 52 schools in Florida 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Precision Metal Working Colleges.

Our analysis found Tulsa Welding School-Jacksonville to be the most popular school for precision metal working students who want to pursue a degree in Florida. Located in the city of Jacksonville, TWS is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#2

Lively Technical College

Tallahassee, FL

Out of the 52 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Lively Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Lively is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.

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The excellent programs at Southern Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best precision metal working schools in Florida. Southern Technical College is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Orlando.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Orange Technical College - Mid Florida Campus is a great place for precision metal working students. Located in the suburb of Orlando, OTC Mid Florida is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 52 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Lake Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Eustis.

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#6

Daytona State College

Daytona Beach, FL

Daytona State College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular precision metal working programs. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Daytona State College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Erwin Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision metal working students. Erwin Technical College is a fairly small public school located in the city of Tampa.

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Hillsborough Community College 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. HCC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tampa.

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#9

Manatee Technical College

Bradenton, FL

With a ranking of #9, Manatee Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision metal working students. Located in the large suburb of Bradenton, MTC is a public school with a small student population.

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#10

Pensacola State College

Pensacola, FL

With a ranking of #10, Pensacola State College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision metal working students. Pensacola State is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Pensacola.

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Best Precision Metal Working Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 2,949
South Carolina 1,205
Arkansas 1,445
North Carolina 3,123
West Virginia 86
Louisiana 1,496
Virginia 812
Alabama 1,170
Kentucky 3,549
Tennessee 1,281
Mississippi 815

One of 5 majors within the trade school area of study, precision metal working has other similar majors worth exploring.

Precision Metal Working Focus Areas

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 28 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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