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Most Popular Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Montana

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

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

Finding the Best Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Precision Metal Working is one of the most popular subjects to study in Montana. With 179 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

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.

The Most Popular Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Montana ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Montana 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for precision metal working majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Montana State University the most popular school in Montana for precision metal working students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 7% of the precision metal working majors at the school.

On average, precision metal working graduates from MSU Bozeman take out $7,228 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Great Falls College Montana State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Montana list. Great Falls College Montana State University is a small public school located in the small city of Great Falls.

Women make up 14% of the precision metal working majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Montana State University - Northern is a great place for precision metal working students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the town of Havre, Montana State University - Northern is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 15% of the precision metal working majors at the school.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at The University of Montana helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular precision metal working schools in Montana. UM is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Missoula.

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Out of the 12 schools in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, Highlands College of Montana Tech landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Butte, Highlands College of Montana Tech is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 15% of the precision metal working majors at the school.

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Helena College University of Montana landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate precision metal working programs. Located in the remote town of Helena, Helena College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 24 students majoring in precision metal working at Helena College, 96% are male and 4% are female.

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Flathead Valley Community 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 #7 on the list. Located in the rural area of Kalispell, Flathead Valley Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Montana State University - Billings ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Precision Metal Working Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Montana list. Montana State University - Billings is a small public school located in the city of Billings.

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#7

Dawson Community College

Glendive, MT

With a ranking of #7, Dawson Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision metal working students working on their undergraduate certificate. DCC is a fairly small public school located in the town of Glendive.

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Fort Peck Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate precision metal working programs. Fort Peck Community College is a fairly small public school located in the remote town of Poplar.

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Best Precision Metal Working Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 2,002
Utah 584
Idaho 242
Wyoming 245

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 12 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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