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Most Popular Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New Jersey

2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New Jersey

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

Finding the Best Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate School for You

With 203 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, precision metal working is the #13 most popular major in New Jersey.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

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 New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in New Jersey 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Lincoln Technical Institute - Mahwah the most popular school in New Jersey for precision metal working students working on their undergraduate certificate. Lincoln Tech - Mahwah is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Mahwah.

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

The average amount in student loans that precision metal working majors at Lincoln Tech - Mahwah take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $8,424. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $146.

Full Precision Metal Working at Lincoln Technical Institute - Mahwah Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sussex County Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in New Jersey list. Sussex County Community College is a small public school located in the fringe town of Newton.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Ocean County Vocational-Technical School helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular precision metal working schools in New Jersey. OCVTS is a small public school located in the suburb of Toms River.

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Out of the 4 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Universal Technical Institute Bloomfield landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Bloomfield, UTI Bloomfield is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 33 students majoring in precision metal working at UTI Bloomfield, 88% are male and 12% are female.

Full Precision Metal Working at Universal Technical Institute Bloomfield Report

Best Precision Metal Working Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 542
Pennsylvania 1,014
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 4 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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