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Most Popular Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in Arizona

2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in Arizona

16 Colleges
$32,004 Avg Salary
$10,139 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 8th in Arizona. In fact, 927 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

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 Arizona to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Arizona 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.

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

Our analysis found Northland Pioneer College to be the most popular school for precision metal working students who want to pursue a degree in Arizona. NPC is a small public school located in the rural area of Holbrook.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The Refrigeration School. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in Arizona list. Located in the large city of Phoenix, RSI is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Universal Technical Institute - Avondale. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in Arizona list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Avondale, UTI Avondale is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Out of the 16 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Mohave Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. MCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Kingman.

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Out of the 16 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona Automotive Institute landed the # 5 spot on the list. Arizona Automotive Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Glendale.

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Pima Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular precision metal working programs. Pima County Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.

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#7

Yavapai College

Prescott, AZ

Yavapai College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in Arizona list. Yavapai College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Prescott.

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With a ranking of #8, GateWay Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision metal working students. GateWay Community College is a fairly small public school located in the city of Phoenix.

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Cochise County Community College District ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in Arizona list. Cochise College is a small public school located in the city of Sierra Vista.

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With a ranking of #10, East Valley Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision metal working students. EVIT is a fairly small public school located in the large city of Mesa.

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Best Precision Metal Working Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 6,978
Oklahoma 1,721
New Mexico 235

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 16 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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