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2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Nevada

5 Colleges
$33,503 Avg Salary
$8,560 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, precision metal working was ranked 10th in Nevada. In fact, 336 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Nevada ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Nevada to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Career College of Northern Nevada the most popular school in Nevada for precision metal working students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Sparks, Career College of Northern Nevada is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

About 12% of the students majoring in precision metal working at the school are women while 88% are male.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, precision metal working majors at Career College of Northern Nevada accumulate an average of around $11,006 in student debt.

Read full report on Precision Metal Working at Career College of Northern Nevada

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Great Basin College is a great place for precision metal working students working on their undergraduate certificate. Great Basin College is a small public school located in the remote town of Elko.

Of the 21 students majoring in precision metal working at Great Basin College, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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Out of the 5 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Truckee Meadows Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Truckee Meadows Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Reno.

Of the 26 students majoring in precision metal working at Truckee Meadows Community College, 92% are male and 8% are female.

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#4

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at College of Southern Nevada helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular precision metal working schools in Nevada. Located in the city of Las Vegas, CSN is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Precision Metal Working at College of Southern Nevada Report

#5

Western Nevada College

Carson City, NV

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Western Nevada College is a great place for precision metal working students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Carson City, WNC is a public school with a small student population.

Full Precision Metal Working at Western Nevada College Report

Best Precision Metal Working Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 1,172
California 2,491
Oregon 399
Alaska 55
Hawaii 41

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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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