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Best Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Best Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

13 Colleges
$39,299 Avg Salary
$12,334 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Precision Production Associate Degree School for You

In 2021-2022, 55,411 precision production students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #5 most popular in the country.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Precision Production Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for precision production majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top 10 Best Precision Production Associate Degree Schools

#1

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Ivy Tech Community College the best school in the Great Lakes Region for precision production students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public college with a very large student population.

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Out of the 13 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Waukesha County Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. WCTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Pewaukee.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Fox Valley Technical College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northcentral Technical College is a great place for precision production students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Wausau, North Central Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#5

Delta College

University Center, MI

Out of the 13 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Delta College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Delta College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of University Center.

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#6

Grand Rapids Community College

Grand Rapids, MI

Grand Rapids Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for precision production students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Grand Rapids Community College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Grand Rapids.

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Moraine Park Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of Fond du Lac, Moraine Park Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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#8

Vincennes University

Vincennes, IN

Vincennes University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for precision production students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Vincennes University is a large public school located in the remote town of Vincennes.

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#9

Ohio Technical College

Cleveland, OH

Ohio Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Ohio Technical College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#10

Southwestern Illinois College

Belleville, IL

Southwestern Illinois College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Belleville, SWIC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Precision Production Colleges by State

Explore the best precision production colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 1,147
Michigan 739
Wisconsin 1,887
Ohio 1,585
Illinois 2,199

Precision Production Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Precision Metal Working 54,790
Woodworking 435
Other Precision Production 67
Leatherworking & Upholstery 46
Precision Production Trades 44
Boilermaking 29

Related Major Annual Graduates
Personal & Culinary Services 149,352
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 105,741
Construction Trades 40,802
Transportation & Materials Moving 33,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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