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Best Value Precision Production Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2023 Best Value Precision Production Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

9 Colleges
$16,915 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Precision Production Basic Certificate School for You

With 55,411 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, precision production is the #5 most popular major in the United States.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

The Best Value Precision Production Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best value basic certificate programs for precision production students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Rocky Mountains Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Precision Production

#1

Aims Community College

Greeley, CO

Our analysis found Aims Community College to be the best value school for precision production students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Greeley, Aims Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Aims Community College are $10,850 a year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend College of Western Idaho. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Precision Production Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the rural area of Nampa, CWI is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CWI are $7,344 a year.

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#3

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Front Range Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Precision Production Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. FRCC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Westminster.

FRCC undergraduate students pay an average of $15,776 in tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its great value ranking, FRCC is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Precision Production Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at Pueblo Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value precision production schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Pueblo Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Pueblo.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Pueblo Community College are $16,275 a year.

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Out of the 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Denver landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Denver, CCD is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CCD are $16,235 a year.

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Flathead Valley Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Precision Production Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Kalispell, Flathead Valley Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Flathead Valley Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $12,720 in tuition and fees each year.

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The University of Montana came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Precision Production Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. UM is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Missoula.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UM are $29,634 a year.

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With a ranking of #8, Lincoln College of Technology - Denver did quite well on this year’s best value schools for precision production students working on their basic certificate. Lincoln Tech - Denver is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

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With a ranking of #8, Ogden-Weber Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for precision production students working on their basic certificate. Ogden-Weber Tech College is a small public school located in the small city of Ogden.

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Best Precision Production Colleges by State

Explore the best precision production schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Wyoming 247
Colorado 2,023
Utah 609
Montana 179
Idaho 247

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

Majors Similar to Precision Production

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 9 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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