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Most Popular Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Finding the Best Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, 54,790 precision metal working students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #7 most popular in the country.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 55 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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.

Check out the precision metal working undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

#1

Apex Technical School

Long Island City, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Apex Technical School the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for precision metal working students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Long Island City, Apex Technical School is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 120 students majoring in precision metal working at Apex Technical School, 92% are male and 8% are female.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, precision metal working majors at Apex Technical School accumulate an average of around $8,059 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $77.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Philadelphia Technician Training. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Philadelphia Technician Training Institute is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

Of the 124 students majoring in precision metal working at Philadelphia Technician Training Institute, 82% are male and 18% are female.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, precision metal working graduates from Philadelphia Technician Training Institute carry an average student debt load of $8,866.

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#3

Modern Welding School

Schenectady, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Modern Welding School. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Schenectady, Modern Welding School is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

About 7% of the students majoring in precision metal working at the school are women while 93% are male.

Precision Metal Working majors at Modern Welding School take out an average of $6,572 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $124.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Welder Training and Testing Institute helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular precision metal working schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Allentown, WTTI is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 61 students majoring in precision metal working at WTTI, 89% are male and 11% are female.

The average amount in student loans that precision metal working majors at WTTI take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $7,572.

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Out of the 55 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North American Trade Schools landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, North American Trade Schools is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Of the 41 students majoring in precision metal working at North American Trade Schools, 85% are male and 15% are female.

On average, precision metal working graduates from North American Trade Schools take out $8,381 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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Lincoln Technical Institute - Mahwah landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate precision metal working programs. Lincoln Tech - Mahwah is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Mahwah.

Women make up 9% of the precision metal working majors at the school.

Precision Metal Working majors at Lincoln Tech - Mahwah take out an average of $8,424 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $146, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#7

New Castle School of Trades

New Castle, PA

With a ranking of #7, New Castle School of Trades did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision metal working students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of New Castle, New Castle School of Trades is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 49 students majoring in precision metal working at New Castle School of Trades, 88% are male and 12% are female.

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#8

Rosedale Technical College

Pittsburgh, PA

Rosedale Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for precision metal working students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Pittsburgh, Rosedale Technical College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in precision metal working at the school are women while 75% are male.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, precision metal working majors at Rosedale Technical College accumulate an average of around $8,662 in student debt.

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Harrisburg Area Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small city of Harrisburg, HACC is a public college with a large student population.

About 5% of the students majoring in precision metal working at the school are women while 95% are male.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional popular schools for Precision Metal Working students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Most Popular Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

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Best Precision Metal Working Colleges by State

Explore the best precision metal working colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 542
Pennsylvania 1,014
New Jersey 203
Maryland 82
Delaware 2

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 26 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).

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