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Most Popular Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in Iowa

2023 Most Popular Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in Iowa

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$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 Iowa. With 737 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 5th 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. 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.

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 Iowa to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Iowa 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 Iowa.

#1

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids, IA

Our analysis found Kirkwood Community College to be the most popular school for precision production students who want to pursue a associate degree in Iowa. Kirkwood Community College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Cedar Rapids.

Women make up 14% of the precision production majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Des Moines Area Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in Iowa list. DMACC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Ankeny.

Women make up 18% of the precision production majors at the school.

Full Precision Production at Des Moines Area Community College Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at Hawkeye Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular precision production schools in Iowa. Hawkeye Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Waterloo.

Women make up 15% of the precision production majors at the school.

Full Precision Production at Hawkeye Community College Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at Eastern Iowa Community College District helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular precision production schools in Iowa. Located in the medium-sized city of Davenport, Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in precision production at Eastern Iowa Community Colleges, 80% are male and 20% are female.

Full Precision Production at Eastern Iowa Community College District Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indian Hills Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in Iowa list. Located in the town of Ottumwa, IHCC is a public school with a small student population.

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#6

Southeastern Community College

West Burlington, IA

Southeastern Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in Iowa list. Located in the remote town of West Burlington, Southeastern Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 60% of the precision production majors at the school.

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North Iowa Area Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in Iowa ranking. Located in the remote town of Mason City, North Iowa Area Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Western Iowa Tech Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in Iowa ranking. Located in the small city of Sioux City, Western Iowa Tech Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in precision production at Western Iowa Tech Community College, 89% are male and 11% are female.

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Iowa Central Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in Iowa list. Located in the remote town of Fort Dodge, Iowa Central Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Southwestern Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Precision Production Associate Degree Trade Schools in Iowa ranking. SWCC is a small public school located in the remote town of Creston.

Read full report on Precision Production at Southwestern Community College

Best Precision Production Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Precision Production Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 1,057
Minnesota 967
South Dakota 106
North Dakota 185
Missouri 607
Nebraska 453

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 12 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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