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Best Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Best Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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$33,503 Avg Salary
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Finding the Best Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 37 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for precision production majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Top 10 Best Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Hobart Institute of Welding Technology the best school in the Great Lakes Region for precision production students working on their undergraduate certificate. HIWT is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Troy.

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#2

Elite Welding Academy

Cincinnati, OH

Out of the 37 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Elite Welding Academy landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Cincinnati, Elite Welding Academy is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Chippewa Valley Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best precision production schools in the Great Lakes Region . CVTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Eau Claire.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Southwest Wisconsin Technical College is a great place for precision production students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Fennimore, Southwest Tech is a public school with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is a great place for precision production students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Green Bay, NWTC is a public school with a large student population.

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Madison Area Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate precision production programs. Madison College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Madison.

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#7

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Ivy Tech Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

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Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the rural area of Shell Lake, WITC is a public college with a small student population.

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#9

Western Technical College

La Crosse, WI

With a ranking of #9, Western Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for precision production students working on their undergraduate certificate. Western Technical College is a small public school located in the small city of La Crosse.

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Lincoln College of Technology - Indianapolis landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate precision production programs. Lincoln Tech - Indianapolis is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

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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 25 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).

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