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Most Popular Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in Nebraska

2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in Nebraska

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$38,745 Avg Salary
$7,129 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Precision Metal Working School for You

Precision Metal Working is one of the most popular subjects to study in Nebraska. With 453 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Nebraska to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Nebraska 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 .

#1

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

Our analysis found Central Community College to be the most popular school for precision metal working students who want to pursue a degree in Nebraska. Central Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Grand Island.

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The excellent programs at Southeast Community College Area helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best precision metal working schools in Nebraska. Located in the city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeast Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Trade Schools in Nebraska list. Northeast is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Norfolk.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Metropolitan Community College is a great place for precision metal working students. Located in the large city of Omaha, MCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Nebraska Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. WNCC is a small public school located in the town of Scottsbluff.

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#6

Mid-Plains Community College

North Platte, NE

Mid-Plains Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for precision metal working students. It came in at #6 on the list. Mid-Plains Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of North Platte.

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Best Precision Metal Working Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 1,056
Missouri 604
Minnesota 948
South Dakota 106
Iowa 737
North Dakota 185

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 6 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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