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Most Popular Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region

2023 Most Popular Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 109 schools in the Southwest 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Texas State Technical College the most popular school in the Southwest Region for precision production students working on their undergraduate certificate. TSTC is a large public school located in the midsize city of Waco.

Women make up 6% of the precision production majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Lincoln College of Technology - Grand Prairie is a great place for precision production students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Grand Prairie, Lincoln Tech - Grand Prairie is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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

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Out of the 109 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Indian Capital Technology Center, Muskogee landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Muskogee, Indian Capital Technology Center, Muskogee is a public school with a small student population.

About 4% of the students majoring in precision production at the school are women while 96% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Universal Technical Institute - Dallas is a great place for precision production students working on their undergraduate certificate. UTI Dallas is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Irving.

Women make up 6% of the precision production majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Jacinto Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. San Jacinto College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Pasadena.

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

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Universal Technical Institute - Avondale 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 #6 on the list. UTI Avondale is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Avondale.

Of the 162 students majoring in precision production at UTI Avondale, 92% are male and 8% are female.

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With a ranking of #7, Western Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision production students working on their undergraduate certificate. Western Technical College is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of El Paso.

Of the 158 students majoring in precision production at Western Technical College, 95% are male and 5% are female.

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#8

North Central Texas College

Gainesville, TX

North Central Texas College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Gainesville, NCTC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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

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Tulsa Welding School-Houston came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. TWS is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.

Of the 217 students majoring in precision production at TWS, 92% are male and 8% are female.

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Tulsa Technology Center came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Tulsa, Tulsa Tech is a public college with a small student population.

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

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South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-San Antonio came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. South Texas Vo-Tech is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of San Antonio.

Women make up 11% of the precision production majors at the school.

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South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Weslaco.

About 5% of the students majoring in precision production at the school are women while 95% are male.

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Arizona Automotive Institute came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Precision Production Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Glendale, Arizona Automotive Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 90 students majoring in precision production at Arizona Automotive Institute, 89% are male and 11% are female.

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Northeast Technology Center-System Office 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. Northeast Technology Center-System Office is a small public school located in the distant town of Pryor.

Of the 72 students majoring in precision production at Northeast Technology Center-System Office, 97% are male and 3% are female.

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#15

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

South Texas 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 #15 on the list. South Texas College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of McAllen.

Of the 97 students majoring in precision production at South Texas College, 97% are male and 3% are female.

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#16

Navarro College

Corsicana, TX

With a ranking of #16, Navarro College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for precision production students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the town of Corsicana, Navarro College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 36 students majoring in precision production at Navarro College, 78% are male and 22% are female.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

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

Rank College Location
17 Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester McAlester, OK
18 Lone Star College System The Woodlands, TX
19 Canadian Valley Technology Center El Reno, OK
20 El Paso Community College El Paso, TX
21 Mcallen Careers Institute McAllen, TX

Best Precision Production Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 930
Texas 7,032
New Mexico 240
Oklahoma 1,723

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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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