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2023 Most Popular Precision Production Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia

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Finding the Best Precision Production Basic Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, precision production students earned 812 degrees and certificates from a Virginia school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Precision Production Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Virginia to see which basic certificate 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 basic certificate.

#1

Tidewater Tech-Trades

Norfolk, VA

Our analysis found Tidewater Tech-Trades to be the most popular school for precision production students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Virginia. Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Tidewater Tech-Trades is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Central Virginia Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular precision production schools in Virginia. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Central Virginia Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 5% of the precision production majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Southwest Virginia Community College is a great place for precision production students working on their basic certificate. Southwest Virginia is a small public school located in the rural area of Cedar Bluff.

Of the 65 students majoring in precision production at Southwest Virginia, 98% are male and 2% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Western Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Precision Production Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Virginia list. Located in the medium-sized city of Roanoke, Virginia Western Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 6% of the students majoring in precision production at the school are women while 94% are male.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Virginia Highlands Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular precision production schools in Virginia. Located in the suburb of Abingdon, VHCC is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 38 students majoring in precision production at VHCC, 87% are male and 13% are female.

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John Tyler Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for precision production students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. John Tyler Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Chester.

Of the 19 students majoring in precision production at John Tyler Community College, 84% are male and 16% are female.

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Southside Virginia Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for precision production students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the rural area of Alberta, Southside Virginia Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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

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Patrick Henry Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate precision production programs. Patrick Henry is a small public school located in the rural area of Martinsville.

Of the 19 students majoring in precision production at Patrick Henry, 95% are male and 5% are female.

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With a ranking of #9, Northern Virginia Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision production students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Annandale, Northern Virginia Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 21% of the students majoring in precision production at the school are women while 79% are male.

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Tidewater Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for precision production students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk, Tidewater Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 23 students majoring in precision production at Tidewater Community College, 78% are male and 22% are female.

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Best Precision Production Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 3,134
West Virginia 86
Alabama 1,195
Kentucky 3,549
Georgia 2,979
Tennessee 1,281
Louisiana 1,496
Mississippi 815
South Carolina 1,206
Florida 2,099
Arkansas 1,445

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 19 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).

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