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Most Popular Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Most Popular Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, 55,411 precision production students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #5 most popular in the country.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 112 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which undergraduate 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.

Check out the precision production undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

#1

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Ivy Tech Community College the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for precision production students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public college with a very large student population.

About 12% of the students majoring in precision production at the school are women while 88% are male.

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Out of the 112 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hobart Institute of Welding Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. HIWT is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Troy.

Of the 256 students majoring in precision production at HIWT, 93% are male and 7% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Midwest Technical Institute - Springfield, Illinois. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. MTI - Springfield, Illinois is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

Of the 250 students majoring in precision production at MTI - Springfield, Illinois, 86% are male and 14% are female.

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Out of the 112 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Green Bay, NWTC is a public college with a fairly large 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 Cuyahoga Community College District. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Cuyahoga Community College District is a large public school located in the large city of Cleveland.

Of the 5 students majoring in precision production at Cuyahoga Community College District, 60% are male and 40% are female.

Full Precision Production at Cuyahoga Community College District Report

#6

ETI School of Skilled Trades

Willowbrook, IL

ETI School of Skilled Trades came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Willowbrook, ETI is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 95 students majoring in precision production at ETI, 91% are male and 9% are female.

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Chippewa Valley Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for precision production students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. CVTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Eau Claire.

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

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MIAT College of Technology came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. MIAT College of Technology is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Canton.

About 12% of the students majoring in precision production at the school are women while 88% are male.

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Madison Area Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for precision production students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Madison College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Madison.

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

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With a ranking of #10, Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision production students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Shell Lake, WITC is a public school with a small student population.

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

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With a ranking of #11, Macomb Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision production students working on their undergraduate certificate. Macomb Community College is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Warren.

Of the 68 students majoring in precision production at Macomb Community College, 90% are male and 10% are female.

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With a ranking of #12, Milwaukee Area Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision production students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, MATC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

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#12

Elite Welding Academy

Cincinnati, OH

Elite Welding Academy ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Cincinnati, Elite Welding Academy is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

About 3% of the students majoring in precision production at the school are women while 97% are male.

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#14

Vincennes University

Vincennes, IN

Vincennes University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for precision production students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #14 on the list. Vincennes University is a large public school located in the town of Vincennes.

Women make up 3% of the precision production majors at the school.

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Waukesha County Technical College landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate precision production programs. WCTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Pewaukee.

Of the 46 students majoring in precision production at WCTC, 96% are male and 4% are female.

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Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate precision production programs. Located in the city of Rockford, Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

About 11% of the students majoring in precision production at the school are women while 89% are male.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional popular schools for Precision Production students in the Great Lakes Region that almost earned our Most Popular Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region award.

Rank College Location
17 Gateway Technical College Kenosha, WI
18 Lincoln College of Technology - Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN
19 Lincoln College of Technology - Melrose Park Melrose Park, IL
19 Delta College University Center, MI
19 Southwest Wisconsin Technical College Fennimore, WI
22 Fox Valley Technical College Appleton, WI

Best Precision Production Colleges by State

Explore the best precision production schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 1,147
Michigan 739
Wisconsin 1,887
Ohio 1,585
Illinois 2,199

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 26 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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