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2023 Most Popular Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

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$39,299 Avg Salary
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Finding the Best Precision Production Associate Degree 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.

There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.

The Most Popular Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 97 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Precision Production program at each school on the list.

Check out the precision production associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Bellingham Technical College the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for precision production students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Bellingham, Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 12% of the precision production majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Washington Institute of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. LWTech is a small public school located in the suburb of Kirkland.

Women make up 12% of the precision production majors at the school.

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Out of the 97 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mt. Hood Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Gresham, MHCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 8% of the precision production majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Linn-Benton Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. LBCC is a small public school located in the city of Albany.

About 13% of the students majoring in precision production at the school are women while 88% are male.

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#5

Cerritos College

Norwalk, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cerritos College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the suburb of Norwalk, Cerritos College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 17 students majoring in precision production at Cerritos College, 88% are male and 12% are female.

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#6

Orange Coast College

Costa Mesa, CA

Orange Coast College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for precision production students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Costa Mesa, Orange Coast College is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 7% of the precision production majors at the school.

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#7

Clark College

Vancouver, WA

With a ranking of #7, Clark College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision production students working on their associate degree. Clark College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Vancouver.

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#7

Green River College

Auburn, WA

Green River College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree precision production programs. GRC is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Auburn.

Of the 25 students majoring in precision production at GRC, 88% are male and 12% are female.

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Clover Park Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for precision production students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the small city of Lakewood, CPTC is a public college with a small student population.

About 8% of the students majoring in precision production at the school are women while 92% are male.

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Bates Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Bates Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Tacoma.

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With a ranking of #9, Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision production students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Port Hadlock, Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#12

Skagit Valley College

Mount Vernon, WA

Skagit Valley College landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree precision production programs. Located in the small city of Mount Vernon, Skagit Valley College is a public college with a small student population.

About 18% of the students majoring in precision production at the school are women while 82% are male.

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#13

Long Beach City College

Long Beach, CA

Long Beach City College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for precision production students to get a associate degree. It came in at #13 on the list. Located in the large city of Long Beach, Long Beach City College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 29% of the students majoring in precision production at the school are women while 71% are male.

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#13

Santa Ana College

Santa Ana, CA

Santa Ana College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for precision production students to get a associate degree. It came in at #13 on the list. SAC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Santa Ana.

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Chemeketa Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for precision production students to get a associate degree. It came in at #13 on the list. Chemeketa Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Salem.

Women make up 17% of the precision production majors at the school.

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#13

Walla Walla Community College

Walla Walla, WA

Walla Walla Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for precision production students to get a associate degree. It came in at #13 on the list. Located in the small city of Walla Walla, Walla Walla Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 13% of the precision production majors at the school.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region award.

Rank College Location
17 Olympic College Bremerton, WA
17 Truckee Meadows Community College Reno, NV
19 South Seattle College Seattle, WA
19 South Puget Sound Community College Olympia, WA
19 Everett Community College Everett, WA

Best Precision Production Colleges by State

Explore the best precision production colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Alaska 55
Hawaii 41
Washington 1,241
Oregon 399
California 2,521
Nevada 337

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 27 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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