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

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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

15 Colleges
$16,493 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$33,503 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Precision Production Undergraduate 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 Undergraduate 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. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for precision production students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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.

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

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

Top 10 Best Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Schools

#1

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene, ID

Our analysis found North Idaho College to be the best value school for precision production students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Rocky Mountains Region . NIC is a small public school located in the small city of Coeur d'Alene.

NIC undergraduate students pay an average of $8,736 in tuition and fees each year.

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#2

Aims Community College

Greeley, CO

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Aims Community College is a great value for precision production students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Greeley, Aims Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Aims Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $10,850 in tuition and fees each year.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at College of Western Idaho helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value precision production schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the rural area of Nampa, CWI is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

CWI undergraduate students pay an average of $7,344 in tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Wyoming Community College District. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Northern Wyoming Community College District is a small public school located in the remote town of Sheridan.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Northern Wyoming Community College District are $11,130 a year.

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#5

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Front Range Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value precision production schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . FRCC is a large public school located in the suburb of Westminster.

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

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Helena College University of Montana ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the remote town of Helena, Helena College is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Helena College are $9,863 a year.

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Montana State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at MSU Bozeman are $29,604 a year.

MSU Bozeman not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.

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With a ranking of #8, Community College of Denver did quite well on this year’s best value schools for precision production students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Denver, CCD is a public college with a medium-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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#9

Northwest College

Powell, WY

Northwest College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for precision production students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the town of Powell, Northwest Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Northwest Community College are $11,162 per year.

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Pueblo Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate precision production programs. Pueblo Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize 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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Best Precision Production Colleges by State

Explore the best precision production colleges 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 15 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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