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Best Value Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois

2023 Best Value Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

5 Colleges
$10,880 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$33,503 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Precision Production is one of the most popular subjects to study in Illinois. With 2,199 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Best Value Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Illinois to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Best Illinois Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Precision Production

Our 2023 rankings named Southwestern Illinois College the best value school in Illinois for precision production students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Belleville, SWIC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

SWIC undergraduate students pay an average of $6,390 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Precision Production at Southwestern Illinois College Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lewis and Clark Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois list. Located in the small suburb of Godfrey, Lewis and Clark Community College is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Lewis and Clark Community College are $9,552 a year.

Full Precision Production at Lewis and Clark Community College Report

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value precision production schools in Illinois. Located in the city of Rockford, Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College are $16,699 a year.

Full Precision Production at Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College Report

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield, Illinois helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value precision production schools in Illinois. MTI - Springfield, Illinois is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Springfield.

Full Precision Production at Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield, Illinois Report

#4

ETI School of Skilled Trades

Willowbrook, IL

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at ETI School of Skilled Trades helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value precision production schools in Illinois. Located in the suburb of Willowbrook, ETI is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Best Value Precision Production Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Precision Production Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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 5 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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