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Most Popular Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in Illinois

2023 Most Popular Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in Illinois

22 Colleges
$39,299 Avg Salary
$12,334 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Precision Production Associate Degree 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in Illinois 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for precision production majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Southwestern Illinois College the most popular school in Illinois for precision production students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Belleville, SWIC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 10% of the students majoring in precision production at the school are women while 90% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Lewis and Clark Community College is a great place for precision production students working on their associate degree. Located in the small suburb of Godfrey, Lewis and Clark Community 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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Out of the 22 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, William Rainey Harper College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Palatine, Harper College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 22% of the students majoring in precision production at the school are women while 78% are male.

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Out of the 22 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, John Wood Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Quincy, John Wood Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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#4

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn, IL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means College of DuPage is a great place for precision production students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Glen Ellyn, COD is a public college with a very large student population.

About 17% of the students majoring in precision production at the school are women while 83% are male.

Full Precision Production at College of DuPage Report

#6

Kaskaskia College

Centralia, IL

Kaskaskia College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in Illinois list. Kaskaskia College is a small public school located in the rural area of Centralia.

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#7

Wabash Valley College

Mount Carmel, IL

Wabash Valley 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 #7 on the list. Wabash Valley College is a fairly small public school located in the town of Mount Carmel.

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Kankakee Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree precision production programs. Located in the city of Kankakee, Kankakee Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 17% of the students majoring in precision production at the school are women while 83% are male.

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#7

Illinois Central College

East Peoria, IL

With a ranking of #7, Illinois Central College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision production students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of East Peoria, ICC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on Precision Production at Illinois Central College

With a ranking of #10, Elgin Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision production students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize city of Elgin, ECC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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

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Best Precision Production Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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 22 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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