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Most Popular Precision Production Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Most Popular Precision Production Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Precision Production 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Precision Production Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 82 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which 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 .

#1

Apex Technical School

Long Island City, NY

Our analysis found Apex Technical School to be the most popular school for precision production students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Apex Technical School is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Long Island City.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Lincoln Technical Institute - South Plainfield is a great place for precision production students. Located in the suburb of South Plainfield, Lincoln Tech - South Plainfield is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Allegheny County. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Precision Production Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, CCAC is a public school with a large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Philadelphia Technician Training is a great place for precision production students. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Technician Training Institute is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a great place for precision production students. Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a small public school located in the city of Lancaster.

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#6

Modern Welding School

Schenectady, NY

Modern Welding School landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular precision production programs. Modern Welding School is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Schenectady.

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#7

Alfred State College

Alfred, NY

Alfred State College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular precision production programs. Located in the remote town of Alfred, Alfred State is a public college with a small student population.

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#8

New Castle School of Trades

New Castle, PA

With a ranking of #8, New Castle School of Trades did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision production students. New Castle School of Trades is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of New Castle.

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#9

Erie 1 BOCES

West Seneca, NY

With a ranking of #9, Erie 1 BOCES did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision production students. Erie 1 BOCES is a small public school located in the large suburb of West Seneca.

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Pennsylvania College of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for precision production students. It came in at #10 on the list. Penn College is a small public school located in the small city of Williamsport.

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Welder Training and Testing Institute came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Precision Production Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. WTTI is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Allentown.

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North American Trade Schools did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for precision production students. It came in at #12 on the list. North American Trade Schools is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Baltimore.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Precision Production students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Most Popular Precision Production Trade Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
13 Lincoln Technical Institute - Mahwah Mahwah, NJ
14 Pittsburgh Technical College Oakdale, PA
15 Mohawk Valley Community College Utica, NY
16 Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES Liverpool, NY

Best Precision Production Colleges by State

Explore the best precision production colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 226
Maryland 82
Delaware 2
Pennsylvania 1,044
New York 547

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 25 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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