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Most Popular Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan

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

29 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 7th in Michigan. In fact, 689 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022.

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. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 29 schools in Michigan to see which undergraduate certificate 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found MIAT College of Technology to be the most popular school for precision metal working students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Michigan. Located in the suburb of Canton, MIAT College of Technology is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 122 students majoring in precision metal working at MIAT College of Technology, 88% are male and 12% are female.

On average, precision metal working graduates from MIAT College of Technology take out $11,133 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Macomb Community College is a great place for precision metal working students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Warren, Macomb Community College is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 64 students majoring in precision metal working at Macomb Community College, 89% are male and 11% are female.

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#3

Delta College

University Center, MI

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Delta College is a great place for precision metal working students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of University Center, Delta College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 8% of the precision metal working majors at the school.

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#4

Grand Rapids Community College

Grand Rapids, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand Rapids Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan list. Located in the city of Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids Community College is a public school with a large student population.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, precision metal working graduates from Grand Rapids Community College carry an average student debt load of $6,747.

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Out of the 29 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan Career and Technical Institute landed the # 5 spot on the list. Michigan Career and Technical Institute is a small public school located in the rural area of Plainwell.

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#6

Oakland Community College

Auburn Hills, MI

Oakland Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate precision metal working programs. Located in the large suburb of Auburn Hills, Oakland Community College is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 10% of the precision metal working majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #6, Bay de Noc Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision metal working students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the town of Escanaba, Bay College is a public school with a small student population.

About 45% of the students majoring in precision metal working at the school are women while 55% are male.

The average amount in student loans that precision metal working majors at Bay College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $5,715.

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Gogebic Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the rural area of Ironwood, Gogebic Community College is a public school with a fairly small student population.

About 56% of the students majoring in precision metal working at the school are women while 44% are male.

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Southwestern Michigan College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate precision metal working programs. SMC is a small public school located in the rural area of Dowagiac.

Of the 12 students majoring in precision metal working at SMC, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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#10

Kirtland Community College

Grayling, MI

With a ranking of #10, Kirtland Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision metal working students working on their undergraduate certificate. Kirtland Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Grayling.

Of the 21 students majoring in precision metal working at Kirtland Community College, 86% are male and 14% are female.

Full Precision Metal Working at Kirtland Community College Report

Best Precision Metal Working Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 1,142
Wisconsin 1,822
Ohio 1,572
Illinois 2,199

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

Majors Similar to Precision Metal Working

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 29 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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